Jeffrey Michael Cohen

Jeffrey Michael Cohen, Appellate Attorney in Miami, Florida

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Education, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

ShareholderatCarlton Fields

Miami, FL

Practicing appellate in Miami since 1965.

61+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Jeffrey Michael Cohen is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Education, and General. Jeffrey has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Miami, FL
Experience
over 61 years
Known for
Appellate · Education · General
  • Handles Appellate, Education, and General matters from Miami, FL.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jeffrey Michael Cohen: Jeffrey Michael Cohen is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Education, and General. Jeffrey has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Jeffrey's practice areas in Miami

Jeffrey concentrates on appellate, education, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Miami, Florida

Jeffrey takes appellate matters in Miami, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Miami, Florida

Jeffrey takes education matters in Miami, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

General cases in Miami, Florida

Jeffrey takes general matters in Miami, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Miami, Florida

Jeffrey takes insurance matters in Miami, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Miami, Florida

Jeffrey takes litigation matters in Miami, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jeffrey Michael Cohen, appellate attorney serving Miami

Jeffrey Michael Cohen is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Education, and General. Jeffrey has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jeffrey works from Miami, Florida and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Jeffrey Michael Cohen is a lawyer practicing 215, appellate practice, appellate and trial support and 9 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Jeffrey practices at Carlton Fields in Miami, FL.

Working with Jeffrey on a appellate matter

Jeffrey Michael Cohen is a lawyer practicing 215, appellate practice, appellate and trial support and 9 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Jeffrey practices at Carlton Fields in Miami, FL.

Who Jeffrey represents

Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, education, and general matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jeffrey studied and practices

  • Columbia University

    J.D. · 1965

  • Colgate University

    A.B. · 1962

Jurisdictions

Jeffrey's state bar admissions

  • Florida US District

    1965 · ACTIVE

Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Columbia University and A.B. in Colgate University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Jeffrey's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jeffrey Michael Cohen's office in Miami

Jeffrey's primary office is at 100 S.E. 2nd St., Ste. 4200, Miami, FL, 33131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Carlton Fields

100 S.E. 2nd St., Ste. 4200

Miami, FL 33131

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jeffrey Michael Cohen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jeffrey Michael Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Miami, 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 Jeffrey

Jeffrey 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jeffrey'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 Jeffrey Michael Cohen

  • How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?

    Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey'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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Miami?

    Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?

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

  • Is Jeffrey accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Jeffrey'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 Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida

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

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