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David Cohen, Business Attorney in Mountain View, California

Over 48 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Mountain View since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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David Cohen is a member based in Mountain View, CA. The practice focuses on Business. David has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen & Ostler A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Mountain View, CA
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
Business
  • Handles Business matters from Mountain View, CA.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About David Cohen: David Cohen is a member based in Mountain View, CA. The practice focuses on Business. David has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen & Ostler A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on business. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Mountain View, California

David takes business matters in Mountain View, California. 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 Cohen — business lawyer in Mountain View

David Cohen is a member based in Mountain View, CA. The practice focuses on Business. David has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen & Ostler A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

David Cohen is a lawyer practicing corporate law. David received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. David practices at Cohen & Ostler A Professional Corporation in Mountain View, CA.

David's approach to business cases

David Cohen is a lawyer practicing corporate law. David received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. David practices at Cohen & Ostler A Professional Corporation in Mountain View, CA.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business matters in Mountain View and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Michigan

    J.D. · 1977

  • Brown University

    B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • California

    1978 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Brown University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Brown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in California 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.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of California

    membership

Locations

David Cohen's office in Mountain View

David's primary office is at 455 N. Whisman Rd., Ste. 100, Mountain View, CA, 94043. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cohen & Ostler A Professional Corporation

455 N. Whisman Rd., Ste. 100

Mountain View, CA 94043

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Cohen — 5.0/5 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 business attorneys in Mountain View.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Mountain View, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Cohen

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in California typically take?

    Simple business 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 Mountain View?

    David is licensed in California. Matters governed by California 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 business 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

Business attorneys serving Mountain View, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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