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LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING SUBJECT MATTERS

RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
CONDOMINIUM TRANSACTIONS AND HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATION REPRESENTATION
PURCHASE AND SALE OF COOPERATIVE UNITS AND EMINENENT DOMAIN RERESENTATION
COMMERCIAL LEASE PREPARATION AND REPRESENTATION
BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS INCLUDING THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF BUSINESSES
CORPORATE, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, & PARTNERSHIP CREATION AND REPRESENTATION
CHARITABLE 501 (C) (3) APPLICATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
ESTATE PLANNING (WILLS, TRUSTS, POWERS OF ATTORNEY AND SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS)
PROBATE OF SUPERVISED AND UNSUPERVISED ESTATES & TRUST ADMINISTRATION
SMALL ESTATE AFFIDAVITS, SURVIVORSHIP AFFIDAVITS AND AFFIDAVITS OF PASSAGE
PREPARATION OF LAND TRUSTS AND LAND TRUST ADVICE AND ADMINISTRATION
REAL ESTATE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT PREPARATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
PERSONAL INJURY, BODILY INJURY AND WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIM REPRESENTATION
INSURANCE POLICY INTERPRETATION AND STATE INSURANCE COMMISSION COMPLIANCE
SPORTS LAW AND INTERNATIONAL LAW RELATED MATTERS AND DISPUTES

CIVIL MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION

AVAILABLE FOR ENGAGEMENT AS AN UNINTERESTED THIRD-PARTY MEDIATOR OR ARBITRATOR
QUALIFIED FOR MEDIATOR COURT APPOINTMENT IN INDIANA AND ILLINOIS
QUALIFIED FOR APPOINTMENT FOR MANDATORY COURT ARBITRATION IN ILLINOIS
AVAILABLE FOR SPORTS LAW GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION
MEDIATES AND ARBITRATES UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED MOTORIST CLAIMS
MEDIATES AND ARBITRATES AIA AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES
AVAILABLE TO MEDIATE AND ARBITRATE INTERNATIONAL LAW DISPUTE
AVAILABLE TO MEDIATE AND ARBITRATE REAL ESTATE AND TRANSACTIONAL DISPUTES
REPRESENTS CLIENTS IN THE MEDIATION OF DISPUTES OR AS A PARTY IN ARBITRATION

ALL LEGAL, MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICES PROVIDED REMOTELY

MR. COHEN IS A GRADUATE OF HARVARD COLLEGE, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL AND CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY IN ENGLAND, AND IS LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATES OF ILLINOIS AND INDIANA IS AN  EXPERIENCED LITIGATOR, HAS ACTED AS A MEDIATOR OR REPRESENTED PARTIES IN THE MEDIATION OF DISPUTES,  HAS BEEN APPOINTED OR ENGAGED AS AN ARBITRATOR OR HAS REPRESENTED CLIENTS IN THE ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES.  MR. COHEN HAS AN “AV” RATING AS AN ATTORNEY IN ILLINOIS AND INDIANA FROM MARTINDALE HUBBELL.  MR. COHEN IS A PAST CHAIRPERSON OF THE ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COUNCIL OF BOTH THE ILLINOIS AND INDIANA BAR ASSOCIATIONS. HE IS A RECIEPTANT OF THE CIVILITY AWARD FROM THE INDIANA BAR ASSOCIATION.  HE HAS BEEN AN ACTIVE ATTORNEY FOR ALMOST 60 YEARS.

MR. COHEN WAS A TWO SPORT ALL STATE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE IN INDIANA, PLAYED VARSITY FOOTBALL AT HARVARD, AS A MEMBER OF THE HARVARD TRACK AND FIELD TEAM HE SET THE HARVARD SHOT PUT RECORD AND WAS A MEDAL WINNER AT THE 1961 NCAA TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS, HE SET THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY SHOT PUT RECORD AND WON THE SHOT PUT AT 1966  BRITISH UNIVERSITIES ATHLETICS CHAMPSHIPS. HE HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR HIS EFFORTS AS A VOLUNTEER BY THE ILLINOIS PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT, IS A MEMBER OF THE EAST CHICAGO (IN) SPORTS HALL OF FAME AND THE NORTHBROOK (IL) PARK DISTRICT HALL OF FAME, IS A PAST MEMBER AND FORMER CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL SPEEDSKATING CHARITABLE FUND AND WAS AWARDED THE USA SPEEDSKATING PRESIDENT’S THROPHY FOR IS VOLUNTEER SERVICES ON BEHALF OF UNITED STATES SPEEDSKATING. IN HIS SPARE TIME, MR. COHEN VOLUNTEERS AS AN HIGH SCHOOL FIELDS EVENTS  COACH,  READS IN HIS SPARE TIME, GARDENS IN THE SUMMER, TRAVELS, ENJOYS FLYFISHING WHENEVER POSSIBLE AND, WITH HIS WIFE OF ALMOST 55 YEARS, SPENDS TIME WITH HIS CHILREN AND GRANDCHILDREN.