Henry Cohen, Bankruptcy Attorney in Redwood City, California
Over 64 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Chapter 11 · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
ConsultantatCohen and Jacobson, LLP
Redwood City, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Redwood City since 1962.
- 64+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Henry Cohen is a consultant based in Redwood City, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Chapter 11. Henry has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen and Jacobson, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Redwood City, CA
- Experience
- over 64 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Chapter 11
- Handles Bankruptcy and Chapter 11 matters from Redwood City, CA.
- Over 64 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Henry Cohen: Henry Cohen is a consultant based in Redwood City, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Chapter 11. Henry has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen and Jacobson, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Henry Cohen
Henry concentrates on bankruptcy and chapter 11. Each area below outlines the kind of case Henry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Redwood City, California
Henry takes bankruptcy matters in Redwood City, 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 Henry agrees to represent you.
Chapter 11 cases in Redwood City, California
Henry takes chapter 11 matters in Redwood City, 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 Henry agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Henry Cohen — Over 64 years of California bankruptcy experience
Henry Cohen is a consultant based in Redwood City, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Chapter 11. Henry has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen and Jacobson, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Henry Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 11. Henry received a A.B. degree from San Jose State College in 1951, and has been licensed for 64 years. Henry practices at Cohen and Jacobson, LLP in Redwood City, CA.
How Henry handles bankruptcy matters
Henry Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 11. Henry received a A.B. degree from San Jose State College in 1951, and has been licensed for 64 years. Henry practices at Cohen and Jacobson, LLP in Redwood City, CA.
Who Henry represents
Henry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and chapter 11 matters in Redwood City and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Henry Cohen's legal education and bar admissions
University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law
J.D. · 1961
San Jose State College
A.B. · 1951
Jurisdictions
Henry's state bar admissions
California
1962 · ACTIVE
Henry studied at J.D. in University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law and A.B. in San Jose State College.
Law school and academic background
Henry completed J.D. in University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law and A.B. in San Jose State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Henry runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Henry Cohen
Henry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Henry's professional memberships and bar associations
Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section) San Mateo County Bar Association The State Bar of California
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Locations
Henry Cohen's office in Redwood City
Henry's primary office is at 900 Veterans Blvd., Ste. 600, Redwood City, CA, 94063-1741. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cohen and Jacobson, LLP
900 Veterans Blvd., Ste. 600
Redwood City, CA 94063-1741
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Client reviews of Henry Cohen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Henry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Redwood City.
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How to hire Henry Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Henry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Henry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Henry'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; Henry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Redwood City, California
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 Henry
Henry 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. Henry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Henry'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 Henry Cohen
How much does it cost to hire Henry for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Henry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Henry offer a free consultation?
Henry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Henry's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Henry's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in California 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. Henry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Henry take my case if I'm outside Redwood City?
Henry 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 — Henry 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 Henry?
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. Henry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Henry accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Henry'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 Redwood City, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Henry handles bankruptcy matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- Redwood City1,540 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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