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Since 1978
48 yrs

Since 1978

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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

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Cohen & Blostein PA

100 Southeast Third Avenue

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33394

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  • 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?

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