David Clair Cohernour, Appellate Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Environmental · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Boca Raton, FL
Practicing appellate in Boca Raton since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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David Clair Cohernour is an attorney based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Environmental. David has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boca Raton, FL
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Environmental
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Environmental matters from Boca Raton, FL.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About David Clair Cohernour: David Clair Cohernour is an attorney based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Environmental. David has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on appellate, business, environmental, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Environmental
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Appellate cases in Boca Raton, Florida
David takes appellate 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 David agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Boca Raton, Florida
David takes business 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 David agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Boca Raton, Florida
David takes environmental 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 David agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Boca Raton, Florida
David takes government 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 David agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Boca Raton, Florida
David takes litigation 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet David Clair Cohernour — appellate lawyer in Boca Raton
David Clair Cohernour is an attorney based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Environmental. David has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. David Clair Cohernour is a lawyer practicing commercial law, commercial litigation, environmental law and 6 other areas of law. David Clair received a B.A. degree from Monmouth College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. David Clair practices in Boca Raton, FL.
How David handles appellate matters
Mr. David Clair Cohernour is a lawyer practicing commercial law, commercial litigation, environmental law and 6 other areas of law. David Clair received a B.A. degree from Monmouth College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. David Clair practices in Boca Raton, FL.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and environmental matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Tulsa
J.D. · 1974
Monmouth College
B.A. · 1972
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Florida New York Wis
1999 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1975 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1975 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Tulsa and B.A. in Monmouth College.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Tulsa and B.A. in Monmouth College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
David Clair Cohernour's office in Boca Raton
David's primary office is at 6751 N Federal Hwy Ste 301, Boca Raton, FL, 33487-1654. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Clair Cohernour — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Boca Raton.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire David Clair Cohernour — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Boca Raton, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Clair Cohernour
How much does it cost to hire David for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Florida typically take?
Simple appellate 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new appellate clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Boca Raton, Miami and Tampa in Florida
David handles appellate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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