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Daniel C Cohn, Bankruptcy Attorney in Eliot, Maine

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing bankruptcy in Eliot since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Daniel C Cohn is a member based in Eliot, ME. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13. Daniel has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohn Whitesell & Goldberg LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Eliot, ME
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Chapter 11 · Chapter 13
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 matters from Eliot, ME.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Daniel C Cohn: Daniel C Cohn is a member based in Eliot, ME. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13. Daniel has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohn Whitesell & Goldberg LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Daniel takes on

Daniel concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 11, chapter 13, and chapter 7. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Eliot, Maine

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

Chapter 11 cases in Eliot, Maine

Daniel takes chapter 11 matters in Eliot, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Chapter 13 cases in Eliot, Maine

Daniel takes chapter 13 matters in Eliot, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Chapter 7 cases in Eliot, Maine

Daniel takes chapter 7 matters in Eliot, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Daniel C Cohn — bankruptcy lawyer in Eliot

Daniel C Cohn is a member based in Eliot, ME. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13. Daniel has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohn Whitesell & Goldberg LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Daniel C Cohn is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy reorganization, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Daniel practices at Cohn Whitesell & Goldberg LLP in Eliot, ME.

Daniel's approach to bankruptcy cases

Daniel C Cohn is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy reorganization, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Daniel practices at Cohn Whitesell & Goldberg LLP in Eliot, ME.

The kind of cases Daniel takes

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 11, and chapter 13 matters in Eliot and the surrounding Maine area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Cornell University

    J.D. · 1978

  • Yale University

    B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1978 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in Cornell University and B.A. in Yale University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in Cornell University and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Maine is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American College of Bankruptcy, First Circuit Executive Committee. Member, American Bankruptcy Institute. Mediator and Arbitrator. Lecturer on Bankruptcy Law. Listed: America's Leading Business Lawyers (Chambers & Partners USA) with a Tier One ranking

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  • Best Lawyers in America and in Massachusetts Super-Lawyers. Author: "What Every CEO Should Know Before Filing a Chapter 11 Case," 2004/2005 Americas Restructuring Guide

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  • "What Constitutes Success in Chapter 11 (Roundtable Discussion)," 2 American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review 229 (1994)

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  • "Subordinated Claims: Their Classification and Voting Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code," 56 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 293 (1982). Formerly with Fine & Ambrogne. Member: Boston (Member, Business Bankruptcy Committees) and American Bar Associat

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  • American Bankruptcy Institute. Fellow, American College of Bankruptcy

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Locations

Daniel C Cohn's office in Eliot

Daniel's primary office is at 29 Worster Rd., Eliot, ME, 03903-1112. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cohn Whitesell & Goldberg LLP

29 Worster Rd.

Eliot, ME 03903-1112

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel C Cohn — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel C Cohn — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel'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; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Eliot, Maine

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Daniel

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel C Cohn

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Maine typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Eliot?

    Daniel is licensed in Maine. Matters governed by Maine law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel 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 Daniel?

    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. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Eliot, Portland and Augusta in Maine

Daniel handles bankruptcy matters throughout Maine. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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