
Judith R. Cohen, ADR Attorney in New York
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
CounselatDickstein Shapiro LLP
New, NY
Practicing adr in New York since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Judith R. Cohen is a counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Litigation. Judith has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dickstein Shapiro LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Litigation
- Handles ADR, Business, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Judith R. Cohen: Judith R. Cohen is a counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Litigation. Judith has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dickstein Shapiro LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Judith takes on
Judith concentrates on adr, business, litigation, real estate, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Judith handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Litigation
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ADR cases in New York
Judith takes adr 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 Judith agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New York
Judith takes business 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 Judith agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Judith 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 Judith agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Judith takes real estate 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 Judith agrees to represent you.
International cases in New York
Judith 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 Judith agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Judith R. Cohen — adr lawyer in New York
Judith R. Cohen is a counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Litigation. Judith has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dickstein Shapiro LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Judith R. Cohen is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, business litigation and 3 other areas of law. Judith received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Judith practices at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in New York, NY.
Judith's approach to adr cases
Judith R. Cohen is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, business litigation and 3 other areas of law. Judith received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Judith practices at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Judith takes
Judith reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Boston University School of Law
J.D. · 1976
Washington University
A.B. Phi · 1973
Jurisdictions
Judith's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
1977 · ACTIVE
Judith studied at J.D. in Boston University School of Law and A.B. Phi in Washington University.
Law school and academic background
Judith completed J.D. in Boston University School of Law and A.B. Phi in Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Judith runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Judith has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Judith R. Cohen's office in New York
Judith's primary office is at 1633 Broadway, New York, NY, 10019-6708. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Judith R. Cohen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Judith. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in New York.
5.0
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How to hire Judith R. 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 Judith usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Judith charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Judith'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; Judith will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York
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 Judith
Judith 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. Judith confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Judith'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 Judith R. Cohen
How much does it cost to hire Judith for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Judith walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Judith offer a free consultation?
Judith charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Judith's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Judith's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New York 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. Judith gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Judith take my case if I'm outside New York?
Judith 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 — Judith 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 Judith?
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. Judith will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Judith accepting new adr clients right now?
Judith'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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