Background
Cohen, Edward Richard was born on January 15, 1944 in New York City. Son of Nathan E. and Sylvia A. (Golden) Cohen.
Cohen, Edward Richard was born on January 15, 1944 in New York City. Son of Nathan E. and Sylvia A. (Golden) Cohen.
Bachelor in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 1967; Juris Doctor, University of California, Davis, 1970.
Deputy counsel, Legislation Counsel Bureau, Sacramento, California, 1970-1972;
counsel, California State Legislature, Senate Judicial Committee, Sacramento, 1972-1973;
staff attorney, Joint Committee for Revision Penal Code, Sacramento, 1973-1976;
senior staff attorney, Joint Committee for Revision Penal Code, Sacramento, 1976-1977;
chief counsel, director, Joint Committee for Revision Penal Code, Sacramento, since 1977. Deputy prosecutor Sacramento District Attorney, 1988-1989. Small claims judge pro tem Sacramento Municipal Court, since 1990.
Director, officer South Placer Fire District, Roseville, California, 1981-1990. Director Fire district Association of California, 1982-1984.
Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association, San Juan, California, 1988-1989. President Placer County JewishCommunity Association, 1983-1984. Vice chairman Granite Bay Municipal Advisor, 1983-1984.
Married Lynne Cheryl Borne, March 22, 1970 (divorced September 1987). Children: Joshua, Amanda.