Matthew Cohan
About Matthew
Biography
I offer free consultations.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
6 years | 1,000 cases
6 years | 1,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New Jersey for 3 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2022
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 4 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2022
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Matthew Cohan
123-60 83rd Ave Ste 2R, Kew Gardens, NY, 11415
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Matthew Cohan's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
10 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 reviews | 5 stars
Posted by anonymous | June 15, 2026 | Hired Attorney
One of the kindest, most professional, and thorough lawyers!
I would love to share my experience with Mr. Matthew Cohan. As soon as he took my son's case, I was able to experience his care, compassion, and professionalism. Mr. Cohan represented my son in a case where he was facing a serious criminal charge. He was not only able to get the case reduced from ...
Posted by Debbie | April 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Cohen: The people’s lawyer.
Mr. Cohan represented a beloved family member in a criminal case and he was able to obtain the desired disposition to the case. We are all so grateful to him. In a sea of mediocre uncaring lawyers , we were fortunate to obtain Mr. Cohan’s services. I would highly recommend him.
Posted by anonymous | March 10, 2026
No nonsense all business nothing but great results in the end
Was with me all the way for my case went from facing serious charges to a case dismissal
Posted by John | December 31, 2025 | Hired Attorney
10/10 Great lawyer
Lawyer was a 10/10 — would definitely hire again. The price was a bit higher than I originally expected, but I would still highly recommend him without hesitation. I didn’t have to show up to court even once, which was huge for me since several major work projects were rolling out at the time. ...
Posted by Jay H | December 30, 2025
High knowledgeable criminal defense attorney
Matthew is a terrific attorney. Always available for his clients and highly knowledgeable in all criminal defense matters. I highly recommend him for anyone in search of representation.
Matthew Cohan's Lawyer Endorsements
Real estate lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2026
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2026
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Syracuse Law Merit Scholarship, Syracuse University College of Law
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Attorney, Law Offices Of Jeffrey Lichtman
2021 - 2024
Assistant District Attorney, Nassau County District Attorney's Office
Associations
2025 - Present
National Lawyers Guild (New York chapter)Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Education
2021
J.D.
2017
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers