Overall Rating
This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
5.0 /5.0
29 Client Reviews
$ 350-400 per hour
About Peter
Biography
Florida Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney. Call Today for a Consultation!
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Probate
65%
Elder Law
10%
Insurance
10%
Commercial Real Estate
8%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-40%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in New Jersey for 24 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 45 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maine for 44 years
State: Maine
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 46 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
Peter A. Cohen, P.A.
(305) 842-3466
Unknown
19 West Flagler Street, Suite 810, Miami, FL, 33130-4430
pacohen.com/Peter Andrew Cohen's Reviews
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Posted by Elsa | May 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Smooth process and great outcome!
Peter Cohen was hired from me and my brother for our mother’s probate management after her passing. Peter handled the case perfectly, with superb communication and successful results. I would recommend him and his office with no hesitation and I will be happy to request his services again in the futu...
Posted by Elizabeth | November 7, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Lawyer
Justice is finally served! I am beyond grateful for the exceptional work Peter did in handling my probate case for my beloved father, who suffered from dementia. Finding someone I can truly trust was crucial. I met with many other lawyers who seemed focused only on making money, rather than genuinely...
Posted by anonymous | October 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Inheritance
I had a crucial distressful situation with banking that I had no other recourse but to obtain legal representation. Before hiring Mr. Cohen, I felt totally discouraged, demoralized with no hope in solving this crisis. Mr. Cohen sought out the best conciliation to exclude a long dragged-out court proc...
Posted by Cristty Marun | May 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Best Lawyer!
Peter, I cant thank you enough. Its not about time not about working... its about the knowledge you obtain to get the job done. You did an amazing job for my Father rest in peace and myself as the executor of his estate for the Setai condominium case . Coming from a very corrupted family you ...
Posted by Paul | October 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Professional, kind and high knowledgeable!
Mr. Cohen represented me in probating my grandmother's estate. It was a very complex case, that even included a lien from Medicare. If it wasn't for Mr. Cohen's savviness, I would not have received any portion of my inheritance. Additionally, he was kind enough to reduce his fees in order to help me...
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Experience
Honors
2023
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1975
Phi Beta Kappa, Wesleyan University
1975
magna cum laude, Wesleyan University
Work Experience
1980 - 2016
President, Peter A. Cohen, P.A.
Associations
2012 - Present
Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, Property Rights in Real Property CommitteeMember
1995 - Present
Dade County Bar Association, Probate and Guardianship CommitteeMember
1980 - Present
Florida BarMember
1991 - 1994
Dade County Bar Association, Professional Arbitration CommitteeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Garcia v. Morrow, 954 So 2d 656 (Fla. 3d DCA 2007)
The Third District reversed the ruling of the trial court.
Education
1979
University of Connecticut School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1975
Wesleyan University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2022
Association for Continuing Legal Education
Probate & Guardianship Florida's New Summary Judgment Standard - Attended
2022
Association for Continuing Legal Education
Probate & Guardianship Tackling Taxes - Attended
2022
Association for Continuing Legal Education
Probate & Guardianship Partition Actions for Probate Practitioner- Attended
2022
Association for Continuing Legal Education
Probate & Guardianship Case Law Update- Attended
2022
Association for Continuing Legal Education
Probate & Guardianship Mock Trial- Attended
2022
Association for Continuing Legal Education
2022 Legislative Updates- Attended
2021
Association for Continuing Legal Education
Probate & Guardianship Case Law Update- Attended
2021
Association for Continuing Legal Education
The Dutiful Child Exception in Undue Influence Cases - Attended
2021
Association for Continuing Legal Education
Probate & Guardianship Court Update - Attended
2021
Association for Continuing Legal Education
Probate & Guardianship Fear Factor- How Good Lawyers Get in Bad Ethical Problems- Attended
Languages
English