Bert W. Cohen

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Bert W. Cohen
5.0 star rating
TOP OF THE LINE CRIMINAL LAWYER
- a Criminal Defense client
5.0 star rating
The most professional and knowledgeable lawyer I've ever known.
- Jason, a DUI client

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Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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  • 50% Criminal Defense
  • 50% DUI / DWI

Fees and Payment Types

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Fixed (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • Bert W. Cohen, Attorney at Law
    321 Lawrence Street
    Marietta, GA 30060
    404-641-8959
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If you are charged with any crime or Driving Under the Influence, you need to be thoroughly aware of your rights and defenses. You need a lawyer who knows how... more

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5 star rating

“TOP OF THE LINE CRIMINAL LAWYER”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Ethical, smart, well respected by courts and judges, knows the law. Mr. Cohen is very well versed in criminal law; excellent advocate, won a very... more
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5 star rating

“The most professional and knowledgeable lawyer I've ever known.”

Posted by: Jason, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Cohen was a pleasure to work with, he was extremely knowledgeable about the law, and with my case. He stayed on top of all aspects of my case,... more
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Peer Endorsements

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John Arnold Steakley

Bert is a frequent Avvo contributor and colleague. I cannot find a single Avvo entry where I'd disagree with him. People in need of a criminal... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Steakley , Marietta (GA), About 1 month ago
Scott Michael Patterson

I endorse Bert Cohen without reservation. He is one of the most passionate and diligent advocates for his clients that I have seen. He is a very... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Scott Patterson , Marietta (GA), 2 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

30 years since Bert W. Cohen was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1983 04/28/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Assistant City Solicitor at City Solicitor's Office 1994–2001
Assistant District Attorney at District Attorney's Office Chatham County, Georgia 1991–1992
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Scientific Law Forums Pharmacology/Toxicology Principles in the Courtroom 2012
Emory University School of Law Law Juris Doctor 1983
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Pharmacology/Toxicology Principles in Courtroom Scientific Law Forums 2012
NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Certificate Ron Lloyd and Tony Corroto Georgia Certified Instructors 2006
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Douglas County Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2013–present
Georgia Association for Women Lawyers Douglas County Chapter 2012–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 150 Legal Answers
6 Best Answers - chosen by asker
109 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
24 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Small Business Owners Guide to Trademark and Copyright Law Gwinnett Magazine 2001

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Creative new uses for technology in the practice of criminal law New uses for technology in the practice of criminal law 2011
Using Powerpoint Effectively at Trial Using Powerpoint Effectively at Trial 2009
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