Jennifer Morris Cohen, Employment Attorney in New York
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, International, and Litigation
Associate
New, NY
Practicing employment in New York since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Jennifer Morris Cohen is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Employment, International, and Litigation. Jennifer has over 35 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Employment · International · Litigation
- Handles Employment, International, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jennifer Morris Cohen: Jennifer Morris Cohen is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Employment, International, and Litigation. Jennifer has over 35 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jennifer Morris Cohen
Jennifer concentrates on employment, international, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jennifer handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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International
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Litigation
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Employment cases in New York
Jennifer takes employment matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.
International cases in New York
Jennifer takes international matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Jennifer takes litigation matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jennifer Morris Cohen — Over 35 years of New York employment experience
Jennifer Morris Cohen is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Employment, International, and Litigation. Jennifer has over 35 years of legal experience.
Jennifer Morris Cohen is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, international law, litigation. Jennifer received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jennifer practices at Proskauer Rose LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location.
How Jennifer handles employment matters
Jennifer Morris Cohen is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, international law, litigation. Jennifer received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jennifer practices at Proskauer Rose LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location.
Who Jennifer represents
Jennifer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, international, and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Jennifer Morris Cohen's legal education and bar admissions
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
J.D. · 1991
Brandeis University
B.A. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Jennifer's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
New York
1992 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
Jennifer studied at J.D. in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University.
Law school and academic background
Jennifer completed J.D. in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jennifer runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jennifer Morris Cohen's office in New York
Jennifer's primary office is at 11 Times Square, New York, NY, 10036-8299. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jennifer Morris Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jennifer usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jennifer charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer'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; Jennifer will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Jennifer
Jennifer discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Jennifer confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jennifer's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jennifer Morris Cohen
How much does it cost to hire Jennifer for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jennifer walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jennifer offer a free consultation?
Jennifer charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Jennifer's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in New York typically take?
Simple employment 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. Jennifer gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jennifer take my case if I'm outside New York?
Jennifer is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jennifer 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 Jennifer?
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. Jennifer will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jennifer accepting new employment clients right now?
Jennifer's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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