Frederick Cohen
USA Guide 2024
Senior Statespeople : Construction
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Provided by Frederick Cohen
Practice Areas
Mr. Cohen is a trial lawyer with more than 35 years’ experience in construction matters. His experience includes resolving issues involving delays, defective performance and structural failures. He also has resolved many cases through alternative dispute resolution procedures. Mr. Cohen's practice focuses upon the representation of owner-developers, nonprofit institutions, contractors and sureties in both the private and public sectors. In addition to his litigation practice, he has negotiated and prepared complex construction contracts for hospitals, university residence halls, office buildings and high-rise residential buildings.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry; American Arbitration Association, Construction Industry Panel of Arbitrators; UJA- Federation of New York’s Real Estate Committee; New York State Bar Association, Executive Committee for Construction and Surety; Chairman of the Construction Law Committee of the New York City Bar Association
Personal
Brooklyn Law School, J.D.; Alfred University, B.A.
Chambers Review
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Frederick Cohen has a widely respected construction practice offering extensive experience in delay, defect and structural failure disputes as well as construction contract negotiation for a range of commercial projects. He represents public and private owners, contractors and sureties. He is also known for his alternative dispute resolution practice, particularly as an arbitrator.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Fred is great. He knows the issues and gets right to the heart of the matter. He is a fantastic arbitrator."
"He is a preeminent lawyer."
"Fred is great. He knows the issues and gets right to the heart of the matter. He is a fantastic arbitrator."
"He is a preeminent lawyer."
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