How much does it cost to hire Charles for a adr case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Charles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Charles offer a free consultation?

Charles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Charles's current terms during booking.

How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?

Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Charles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Charles take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?

Charles is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Charles will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Charles?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Charles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Charles accepting new adr clients right now?

Charles's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Charles Irwin Cohen, ADR Attorney in Boca Raton

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Charles Irwin Cohen is a founding partner based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Divorce. Charles has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at FurrCohen, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Boca Raton, FL
Experience: over 54 years
Known for: ADR · Bankruptcy · Divorce

Handles ADR, Bankruptcy, and Divorce matters from Boca Raton, FL.
Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Charles Irwin Cohen

Charles concentrates on adr, bankruptcy, divorce, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Charles handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Charles takes adr matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

Bankruptcy cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Charles takes bankruptcy matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Charles takes divorce matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Charles takes family law matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

General cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Charles takes general matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Charles agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Charles Irwin Cohen — Over 54 years of Florida adr experience

Charles Irwin Cohen is a founding partner based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Divorce. Charles has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at FurrCohen, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Charles Irwin Cohen is a lawyer practicing family law including collaborative practice, certified family mediator, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Charles practices at FurrCohen, P.A. in Boca Raton, FL.

Charles's approach to adr cases

Mr. Charles Irwin Cohen is a lawyer practicing family law including collaborative practice, certified family mediator, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Charles practices at FurrCohen, P.A. in Boca Raton, FL.

Clients Charles works with

Charles reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, bankruptcy, and divorce matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Charles Irwin Cohen's legal education and bar admissions

Capital University Law School
J.D. · 1972
University of Wisconsin
B.A. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Charles's state bar admissions

Florida U.S. Distric
1976 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1972 · ACTIVE

Charles studied at J.D. in Capital University Law School and B.A. in University of Wisconsin.

Law school and academic background

Charles completed J.D. in Capital University Law School and B.A. in University of Wisconsin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Charles runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Charles Irwin Cohen

Charles has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Charles Irwin Cohen's office in Boca Raton

Charles's primary office is at 2255 Glades Road, Suite 419A, Boca Raton, FL, 33431. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

FurrCohen, P.A.

2255 Glades Road, Suite 419A

Boca Raton, FL 33431

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Charles Irwin Cohen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Charles. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Boca Raton.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Charles Irwin Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Charles usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Charles charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Charles will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Charles

Charles discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Charles confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Charles's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Charles Irwin Cohen

How much does it cost to hire Charles for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Charles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Charles offer a free consultation?
Charles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Charles's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Charles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Charles take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?
Charles is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Charles will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Charles?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Charles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Charles accepting new adr clients right now?
Charles's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Florida residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Charles Irwin Cohen. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Is Mediation Required Before Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit In Florida?
After a car accident in Orlando, FL, I’m considering legal action against the other driver. I've heard that mediation is often involved in personal injury cases, but I'm not sure i
1 verified answer · ADR · Florida
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Boca Raton, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Charles handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

Charles Irwin Cohen, ADR Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

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