Mark Stephen Cohen, ADR Attorney in New York
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratCohen & Gresser LLP
New, NY
Practicing adr in New York since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Mark Stephen Cohen is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. Mark has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen & Gresser LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · General
- Handles ADR, Business, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Mark Stephen Cohen: Mark Stephen Cohen is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. Mark has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen & Gresser LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Mark takes on
Mark concentrates on adr, business, general, litigation, and white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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General
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Litigation
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White Collar
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ADR cases in New York
Mark takes adr matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New York
Mark takes business matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Mark takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Mark takes litigation matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
White Collar cases in New York
Mark takes white collar matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Mark Stephen Cohen — adr lawyer in New York
Mark Stephen Cohen is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. Mark has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen & Gresser LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Mark Stephen Cohen is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, securities litigation, regulatory law and 4 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1984, and has been licensed for 47 years. Mark practices at Cohen & Gresser LLP in New York, NY.
How Mark handles adr matters
Mr. Mark Stephen Cohen is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, securities litigation, regulatory law and 4 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1984, and has been licensed for 47 years. Mark practices at Cohen & Gresser LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Mark takes
Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Michigan, School of Law
J.D. · 1987
Cornell University
B.A. Phi · 1984
Jurisdictions
Mark's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
New York
1988 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1979 · ACTIVE
Mark studied at J.D. in University of Michigan, School of Law and B.A. Phi in Cornell University.
Law school and academic background
Mark completed J.D. in University of Michigan, School of Law and B.A. Phi in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Mark's professional memberships and bar associations
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Bar Association
Member, Litigation Section Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Corporate and Securities Litigation) Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Federal Bar Council New York Council of Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors and Member, Amicus Committe · membership
Locations
Mark Stephen Cohen's office in New York
Mark's primary office is at 800 Third Avenue, 21st Floor, New York, NY, 10022. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mark Stephen Cohen — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in New York.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Mark Stephen Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark'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; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Mark
Mark discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mark's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mark Stephen Cohen
How much does it cost to hire Mark for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mark offer a free consultation?
Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New York typically take?
Simple adr 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. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mark take my case if I'm outside New York?
Mark is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark 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 Mark?
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. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mark accepting new adr clients right now?
Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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