About Jill
Jill Cohen is the founder of The Law Office of Jill R — Cohen, located in Haddonfield, New Jersey. She has been practicing law since 1981, focusing primarily on criminal law. Her firm handles a variety of cases, including DUI and DWI offenses, domestic violence, and juvenile law. With decades of experience, she is known for her understanding of the legal system and her commitment to her clients' rights. She earned her J.D. from Widener University Delaware School of Law in 1981. Prior to that, she obtained a B.A.
in Psychology from Temple University in 1977. This educational background has provided her with a unique perspective when dealing with clients, particularly in sensitive criminal matters. Her extensive training and experience have contributed to her certification as a Criminal Trial Lawyer, a designation that shows her expertise in the field. Most of her cases involve defending clients against serious criminal charges. This includes handling the requirements of the legal process, from pre-trial motions to trial and, if necessary, appeals. Jill is known for her meticulous preparation and her ability to present compelling arguments in court. Cases often require her to work closely with clients, gathering evidence and building a strong defense strategy tailored to each individual situation.
Before establishing her own practice, Jill worked working in various legal settings. This included roles that allowed her to hone her skills in criminal defense and trial advocacy. Her diverse background gave her the tools necessary to tackle many legal challenges. She remains actively involved in the legal community, continuously updating her knowledge and skills to better serve her clients. Jill is licensed to practice in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania. This lets the attorney represent clients across state lines. This dual jurisdiction enhances her ability to handle cases that may involve multiple legal considerations.
Her dedication to her clients and her focus on justice have made her a respected figure in the legal field. In addition to her legal practice, Jill is a member of various professional associations, which keep her connected to the latest developments in criminal law. Her commitment to her clients and her profession is evident in every case she takes on. As she continues to advocate for those facing criminal charges, Jill Cohen remains a steadfast ally for her clients in their pursuit of justice.