Areas of practice
Profile snapshot
- No reviews
- —
- Since 1978
- 48 yrs
- Bar admissions
- 2
- By appointment
- In office
No reviews
Since 1978
Bar admissions
By appointment
Are you Jay Cohen?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Jay Cohen at a glance
Verified credentials for Jay Cohen sourced from Cohen & Blostein PA.
- Initial consultation
- Free
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Jay Cohen represents clients in Fort Lauderdale, Florida across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Jay Cohen
Florida attorney, Jay Cohen focuses his practice in Plaintiff Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice. As a senior partner at Cohen, Blostein & Ayala, P.A., he represents individuals and families who have suffered catastrophic loss due to the negligence of others. His experience and professionalism have earned him membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates, peer recognition from Super Lawyers, Florida’s Legal Elite and The Best Lawyers® in America, and an AV Preeminent® rating by Martindale-Hubbell®. Twice, he has been named a Finalist in the DBR Most Effective Trial Lawyer in the Medical Malpractice category. He is also a recipient of America’s Top 100 Attorneys® Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Broward County Bar Association’s Professionalism Award.
Jay Cohen served on The Florida Bar’s Board of Governors for nine years and was a member of the Board of the Urban League of Broward County. He has taught law at Nova Southeastern University Law School and St. Thomas University School of Law. Jay was an undergraduate at the University of Florida and received his J.D. at South Texas College of Law.
Credentials
Education
South Texas College of Law Houston
J.D. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Florida
1980 · ACTIVE
Texas
1978 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2024
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2019
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2018
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2016
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Brain Injury
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Catastrophic Injury
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Wrongful Death
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — America’s Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Broward County Bar Association’s Professionalism Award
2026
Locations
Office locations
Cohen & Blostein PA
100 Southeast Third Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33394
Open in Google MapsClient feedback
Client reviews
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with Jay Cohen can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationFrequently asked
Common questions
What areas of law does Jay Cohen practice?
Jay Cohen focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury.
Where is Jay Cohen located?
Jay Cohen primarily serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with an office at 100 Southeast Third Avenue.
How experienced is Jay Cohen?
Jay Cohen has 48 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1978.
Is Jay Cohen a verified attorney?
Jay Cohen's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.
How can I schedule a consultation with Jay Cohen?
You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 954-449-8700.
More counsel





