$ 475-475 per hour
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Lesley Cohen brings over two decades of legal experience to her family law practice in Southern Nevada. After graduating from the University of Nevada, Reno and DePaul University College of Law, she began a career marked by a deep commitment to supporting families during times of transition. Ms. Cohen is active in shaping national policy as a Uniform Law Commissioner, involved in drafting influential legislation such as the Uniform Parentage Act. Her contributions to the legal profession include service on the Continuing Legal Education Committee, recognized by the Clark County Bar Association Circle of Support Award. Dedicated to legal access for all, Ms. Cohen volunteers with the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada. She is a respected community leader, having served five sessions in the Nevada State Assembly and receiving numerous honors for her legislative and civic engagement. Beyond her legal and legislative work, Ms. Cohen devotes time as a guide for blind walkers with the Achilles Track Group, reflecting her commitment to service both inside and outside the courtroom.
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Practice Areas
$ 475-475 per hour
State: Nevada
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
State: Utah
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
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6230 West Desert Inn Road, Las Vegas, NV, 89146
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Posted by anonymous | October 31, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
100% Recommend Lesley for Family Law Matters
I had a very very positive experience working with Lesley Cohen at this office! She did an amazing job explaining everything to me as it pertained to the area of family law I was struggling with; she always presented with patience and a wealth of knowledge, which was so helpful for me. This was my fi...
Posted by anonymous | October 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Intelligent and prepared
Lesley, is strategic and always prepared. My case was intense and complicated with a lot of moving parts. Lesley, was able to help me understand what was occurring during and after a hearing. She answered my messages in a timely manner as well. I love how she was always straightforward with me and fo...
"Lesley is a compassionate and highly knowledgeable advocate. As her colleague, I am lucky to be able to benefit from her comprehensive understanding of family law, and her creative strategies for best representing her clients. I know anyone who hires Lesley is in skilled hands, and I endorse her wholeheartedly."
"Lesley is an outstanding attorney. She fights hard for her clients and truly cares about their interests."
"Lesley E Cohen is an passionate advocate for the education of members of the Clark County legal community and I look forward to her contributions here on Avvo."
"Lesley has the perfect combination of litigation and settlement skill sets in order to obtain the best possible results for her clients. She uses her experience and knowledge in order to effectively and zealously advocate on behalf of her clients. She is a pillar of the community and a terrific asset to the Family Court Bar"
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