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Can A DUI/DWUI Conviction Result In Deportation?

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

A DUI/DWUI conviction can have far-reaching consequences. Such a conviction can leave a person with a suspended or revoked driver’s license. If a person is found guilty of DUI or DWUI, they risk spending years in jail and/or paying hefty fines. Apart from these well-known potential consequences of DUI, there are other lesser-known consequences… Read More »

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How A Felony Conviction Can Affect An Individual’s Voting Rights

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

If you currently stand accused of committing a crime, you probably feel worried about several things. For instance, you are probably feeling concerned about how a conviction might affect your post-conviction life. Unfortunately, when a person is convicted of a crime, it is expected that the conviction will affect their future in one way… Read More »

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Common Myths That People Fall For In Regards To Criminal Law

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

If you are not a criminal attorney or another kind of criminal law expert, you can expect criminal law to be confusing and complicated. When gathering information about criminal law, people turn to friends, the internet, and sometimes even T.V. shows. Regrettably, some of the information collected from these sources is not always correct…. Read More »

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Here’s How Social Media Can Affect Your Criminal Case

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

Social networking sites like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat provide people with the opportunity to share their thoughts with others across the globe. Because of social media, you can keep in touch with friends and family all the time and can even find job opportunities. These and many others are commendable benefits that social… Read More »

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What Happens When You Violate Your Probation In The State Of New York?

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

If you got a sentence of probation after being convicted of a crime, you might be feeling lucky. You are justified to feel that way because probation gives you the chance to continue freely, leaving a productive life in the community. Nonetheless, if you violate your probation, you might find yourself facing serious legal… Read More »

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What Happens If You Miss A Court Date In New York?

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

If you were arrested and charged with a crime and then released on bail, you most likely have an upcoming court date. If you do, it is crucial that you show up in court on the day you are supposed to. Failure to appear for your court date can lead to the issuance of… Read More »

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Plea Bargaining In New York

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

If arrested and charged with a crime, you are bound to feel terrified, confused, and stressed. Because of that, it can be tempting for you to take the first plea offer that comes your way. In some cases, accepting a plea offer is usually a wise thing to do. However, before entering into a… Read More »

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New York Man Arrested And Charged With Hate Crime After He Was Caught On Camera Attacking An Asian-American Woman

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

One of the incidences that have captured the attention of every New Yorker and many other people across the globe this year is the incidence of the man that attacked a 65-year-old Asian-American woman in Manhattan on Monday 29th March 2021. Brandon Elliot, whose name was revealed later on after the incident, was caught… Read More »

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Recognized.

"... Mr. Cohen's effort... in everything he has done before the Court, is A-Plus... [R]ecently, in another case... [before me], the result he achieved for his client... was quite impressive." Honorable Kenneth M. Karas, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York.

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"So I have very sophisticated counsel here and, Mr. Cohen, [your client] is very fortunate in having you as his attorney, and I hope he appreciates that." – Quote from the Honorable Denise L. Cote, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York.

Respected.

"As Mark Cohen, a defense lawyer who has tried cases throughout the city and was a prosecutor in the Bronx, pointed out, there is a saying among defense lawyers in New York." – As provided in the New York Times City Room Blog.

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