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Barry D Cohen
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Biography
Mr. Cohen was a founding partner and currently is Of Counsel. For more than 35 years, his practice was civil litigation, focusing on personal injury, maritime, product liability, professional negligence, and construction accident claims. Mr. Cohen is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Civil Trial Attorney (2001 to present), which is the highest specialty certification available to NJ civil trial attorneys.
Mr. Cohen has been recognized for his outstanding legal work as well as his service to the community.
- Named to the NJ Super Lawyers® list in the practice area of personal injury for 12 years
- Recipient of numerous service awards including Outstanding Service to the Community and Bar – Atlantic County Bar Association, Young Leadership Award – Federation of Jewish Agencies of Atlantic County, Humanitarian Award for Outstanding Community Service – National Conference of Christians and Jews, and Volunteer of the Year Award – Volunteer Center of Atlantic County
Mr. Cohen has been active in numerous organizations throughout his legal career.
- New Jersey Trial Lawyers Association, 1990 to present, member of Board of Trustees, 1995 to present
- New Jersey American Association of Justice (formerly known as New Jersey Trial Lawyers Association), State Board of Trustees, Member 1995 to present
- Atlantic County Bar Association Judicial Appointments Committee, Member, 2008-2010
- Atlantic County and Cape May County Civil Trial Arbitrator, 1995 to present
- Vincent S. Haneman America Inn of Court, Atlantic Chapter, Master, 1997 to present
- Appointed by Governor Whitman as member of New Jersey – Israel Trade Commission, 1996
- Board member of the National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council, 1989-2000
- National Co-chair Women’s Task Force, 1989-1990
- New Jersey Trial Association Annual Boardwalk Seminar – Lecturer, 1998
- National Co-chair, Immigration Task Force, 1990-1991
- National Co-chair Committee on Energy and the Environment, 1993-1996
For more information on personal injury or to set up a free consultation in Central and Southern New Jersey, contact the Personal Injury Department at.
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Licensed in New Jersey for 46 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
Petro Cohen, P.C.
2111 New Road, Suite 202, Northfield, NJ, 082250000
Petro Cohen, P.C.
211 S. Main Street, Suite 101, Cape May Court House, NJ, 08210
Petro Cohen, P.C.
1814 E. Rt 70, Suite 336, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003
Petro Cohen, P.C.
100 Horizon Center Blvd., Suite 111, Hamilton, NJ, 08691
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Barry D Cohen's Reviews
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Posted by Robin | January 26, 2013
A plus Professional
Barry represented my husband in a car accident and we were very pleased with his services. A true professional. He can be reached by cell phone anytime of the day or night. Very accessible.
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Experience
Honors
2019
Super Lawyers Magazine, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Best Law Firm, Personal Injury Litigation, Tier 2 NJ, Best Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2001
Certified Civil Trial Attorney,
1994
Volunteer of the Year Award, Volunteer Center of Atlantic County
1992
Humanitarian Award for Outstanding Community Service, National Conference of Christians and Jews
1989
Outstanding Service to Community and Bar, Atlantic Bar Association
1989
Young Leadership Award, Federation of Jewish Agencies of Atlantic County
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Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1900 - Present
Of Counsel, Petro Cohen, P.C.
Associations
1996 - Present
New Jersey Trial Lawyers Association, Civil Trial Practice CommitteeMember
1995 - Present
New Jersey Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Trustees
1990 - Present
New Jersey Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1979 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationMember
1988 - 1990
New Jersey Defense Association, southern New Jersey regionVice President
Education
1979
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
Rutgers University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2022
Petro Cohen Website
Understanding Burden of Proof in Workers Compensation Cases
2022
Petro Cohen Website
Can I Seek Compensation If My Meniscal Lesions Are Work-Related?
2018
Petro Cohen Website
Some Leading (But Lesser-Known) Causes of Car Accidents in New Jersey
2017
Petro Cohen Website
Truck Driver Injuries Shift Into High Gear
2016
2016
Petro Cohen Website
When Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury Intersect
2015
Petro Cohen Website
Spring Safety for Bicyclists and Pedestrians
2015
Petro Cohen Website
Distracted Driving Awareness Month
2015
Petro Cohen Website
Legal Remedies for the Emotional Effects of a Dog Bite
2015
Petro Cohen Website
Most Common Slip and Fall Accidents
2015
Petro Cohen Website
New Jersey Boating Accidents 101
2014
Petro Cohen Website
Understanding the Importance of Auto Insurance Coverage Selections
Languages
English