Michael Kohan
About Michael
Biography
As the founding partner of Kohan Law Group, PC, a boutique, civil litigation firm, Michael has significant experience litigating complex civil litigation matters from inception through trial or settlement. Moreover, Michael proudly volunteers his time as the inaugural member of the personal injury division at Legally Links, a non-profit organization for the needy, including indigent widows and widowers. He has also volunteered his time by speaking regularly at a legal housing clinic in Woodside, NY with a retired Judge of the NYC Civil Court. Since 2015, Michael has been a panelist on the Queens County Bar Association’s annual continuing legal education courses on landlord-tenant law and real estate litigation and he has also presented CLEs on similar topics for the Nassau County Bar Association and Queens County Women’s Bar Association, among other organizations. Among the attendees of these courses have been Judges, attorneys and real estate professionals. Michael is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at Hofstra Law School where he has taught trial and litigation skills courses.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 16 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 17 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 12 years
State: California
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
Kohan Law Group, P.C.
1180 Northern Blvd, Suite 201, Manhasset, NY, 11030
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Michael Kohan's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 20 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Nicole | October 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Great experience!
I had such an amazing experience with Kohan Law Group! First I received a free consultation on my injury matter and Michael spent so much time listening to my case and asking questions. He is so helpful, attentive, and detail oriented. I was so happy he was able to settle the case so quickly at a sat...
Posted by anonymous | September 25, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
Timely and effective
I contacted him on a Friday night about a dispute I was having and he very quickly was able to read all of my concerns and give his feedback. Very kind person and amazing firm.
Michael Kohan
Replied last September 26, 2022Thank you. We are always happy to help our clients and potential clients...even after hours!
Posted by Nicole | September 24, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
Attentive and timely response
I contacted him on a Friday night about a dispute I was having and he very quickly was able to read all of my concerns and give his feedback. Very kind person and amazing firm.
Michael Kohan
Replied last September 26, 2022Thank you. We are always happy to help our clients and potential clients...even after hours!
Posted by Natalie | September 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Client
I never met a lawyer like Mike! He is detailed, smart, and works hard. His team is working on multiple cases for me and each of them are constantly being worked on, with updates to me. I appreciate his open communication and dedication to winning my cases. You won’t be disappointed!
Michael Kohan
Replied last September 26, 2022Appreciate the kind words...always here to assist!
Posted by Josephine | September 9, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Professional, caring and honest law group
Michael Kohan was referred to me by my real estate lawyer because I needed someone who specialized in landlord/tenant law. Michael and Adam were a pleasure to work with. Adam prepared my lease agreement and thoroughly answered all my questions. He is very knowledgeable, helpful and responsive. I am v...
Michael Kohan
Replied last September 26, 2022It was our pleasure Josephine and glad we were able to achieve your goals!
Michael Kohan's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Michael is an outstanding trial lawyer who isn't afraid to get his hands dirty and fight for his clients in multiple practice areas. We've worked together on countless cases and I can attest to the fact that Michael is truly an "outside the box" thinker who comes up with pragmatic solutions that save his clients time and money."
"Mike has been simply superb when it comes to litigation. His firm grasp of law and solid argumentative skills are par excellence. He provides a zealous representation to his clients and I have seen this first hand. I would recommend him any day."
"Michael represented a client in a multi million dollar very heated family litigation in which I served as Mediator. While advocating strongly for his client, he simultaneously, he was open to entertaining different ways to resolve the disputes within the mediation process. He is an excellent attorney and showed prifessionalism throughout the case."
"Michael is a zealous advocate for his clients. He is a highly skilled professional. I endorse Michael as an attorney."
"Mr. Kohan is a bright hard-working attorney who works tirelessly for his clients and is most likely to achieve optimum results."
"Michael Kohan is a passionate and knowledgeable attorney. He provides excellent advice and representation. I highly recommend my own clients to use his services on a regular basis."
"Michael is a "lawyer's lawyer". He exhibits every attribute you'd want in an attorney: knowledge of the law, thorough preparation, superb work product, tenacity and singular focus on client success."
"I consistently turn to Mr. Kohan for referral of family law and civil litigation matters for my clients. He is consistent, thorough and dedicated to each and every client and I know he treats them just as I would treat my own clients. My experiences with him has proven nothing less."
"I'm a lawyer and a client of Michael's. Like I said in my client review, Michael is the kind of lawyer every lawyer should aspire to be."
"Mr. Kohan is knowledgeable and a great point of reference. I would recommend him without reservation!"
"Michael is well-respected in the community, and he is very knowledgeable about Civil Court proceedings. I definitely endorse this attorney!"
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Experience
Honors
2008
Trial Team Champion, New York State Bar Association Trial Lawyer's Section
Associations
2014 - Present
Brandeis Bar AssociationExecutive Board of Directors
Education
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Languages
English
Spanish
Creole
Farsi