How much does it cost to hire Charles for a adr case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Charles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Charles offer a free consultation?

Charles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Charles's current terms during booking.

How long do adr cases in Alaska typically take?

Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Charles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Charles take my case if I'm outside Juneau?

Charles is licensed in Alaska. Matters governed by Alaska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Charles will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Charles?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Charles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Charles accepting new adr clients right now?

Charles's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Charles W. Cohen, ADR Attorney in Juneau

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Charles W. Cohen is an attorney based in Juneau, AK. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Charles has over 49 years of legal experience.

Based in: Juneau, AK
Experience: over 49 years
Known for: ADR · Class Action · Criminal Defense

Handles ADR, Class Action, and Criminal Defense matters from Juneau, AK.
Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Charles W. Cohen

Charles concentrates on adr, class action, criminal defense, environmental, and formation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Charles handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Juneau, Alaska

Charles takes adr matters in Juneau, Alaska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Juneau, Alaska

Charles takes class action matters in Juneau, Alaska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Juneau, Alaska

Charles takes criminal defense matters in Juneau, Alaska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Juneau, Alaska

Charles takes environmental matters in Juneau, Alaska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Juneau, Alaska

Charles takes formation matters in Juneau, Alaska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Charles W. Cohen — Over 49 years of Alaska adr experience

Charles W. Cohen is an attorney based in Juneau, AK. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Criminal Defense. Charles has over 49 years of legal experience.

Mr. Charles W. Cohen is a lawyer practicing taxation law, antitrust & trade law, corporate & incorporation and 17 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from Temple University, and has been licensed for 49 years. Charles practices in Juneau, AK.

Working with Charles on a adr matter

Mr. Charles W. Cohen is a lawyer practicing taxation law, antitrust & trade law, corporate & incorporation and 17 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from Temple University, and has been licensed for 49 years. Charles practices in Juneau, AK.

Who Charles represents

Charles reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, class action, and criminal defense matters in Juneau and the surrounding Alaska area.

Credentials

Charles W. Cohen's legal education and bar admissions

Antioch School of Law J.D.
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Temple University B.A.
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Jurisdictions

Charles's state bar admissions

Alaska
1977 · ACTIVE

Charles studied at — in Antioch School of Law J.D. and — in Temple University B.A..

Law school and academic background

Charles completed — in Antioch School of Law J.D. and — in Temple University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Charles runs in Alaska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Office locations for Charles W. Cohen in Juneau, Alaska

Charles's primary office is at Juneau, AK, 99802-0670. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Juneau, AK 99802-0670

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Client reviews of Charles W. Cohen

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Hiring guide

How to hire Charles W. Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Charles usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Charles charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Charles will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Juneau, Alaska

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Charles

Charles discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Charles confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Charles's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Charles W. Cohen

How much does it cost to hire Charles for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Charles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Charles offer a free consultation?
Charles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Charles's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Alaska typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Charles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Charles take my case if I'm outside Juneau?
Charles is licensed in Alaska. Matters governed by Alaska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Charles will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Charles?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Charles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Charles accepting new adr clients right now?
Charles's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Juneau, Anchorage and Fairbanks in Alaska

Charles handles adr matters throughout Alaska. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

Charles W. Cohen, ADR Attorney in Juneau, Alaska

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