Michael B. Cohen
About Michael B. Cohen
Michael B. Cohen is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Michael B. Cohen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Michael B. Cohen PA
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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