About Michael
Michael Cohen practices criminal law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida — He is the principal at the Law Office of Michael B. Cohen, where he focuses on a variety of criminal matters, including DUI & DWI cases, appeals, and white-collar crime. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. The firm is well-regarded in the local community for its commitment to defending clients' rights. Cohen earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from City University of New York - Brooklyn College in 1972. He then obtained his Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1976. Furthering his education, he completed a Master of Laws at New York University Law School in 1978.
This strong educational foundation gave him the knowledge and skills necessary to handle a diverse range of legal issues. His practice includes representation in both state and federal courts. Cohen is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Several other jurisdictions, including Florida and the District of Columbia. He is also a member of the Trial Bar for the U.S.
District Court, Southern District of Florida, which allows him to represent clients in federal court. Cohen's expertise has earned him the distinction of being a Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer. This certification supports his maintaining high standards in his practice. His clients benefit from his understanding of criminal law and his approach to case management. He is known for his thorough preparation and attention to detail, which are critical in achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. Before establishing his own practice, Cohen worked working in various legal settings. This experience has shaped his approach to criminal defense, emphasizing the importance of personalized representation.
He is dedicated to ensuring that each client receives the attention and advocacy they deserve. Cohen is an active member of the District of Columbia Bar and the New York State Bar, among other professional associations. His involvement in these organizations keeps him informed about the latest developments in criminal law and enhances his ability to serve his clients effectively. With decades of experience, Michael Cohen continues to be a advocate for those facing criminal charges in Florida and beyond.
