Background
Cohen, Meredith Joseph was born on August 3, 1929 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Barney J. and Dorothy (Collman) Cohen.
Cohen, Meredith Joseph was born on August 3, 1929 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Barney J. and Dorothy (Collman) Cohen.
University of Florida (Bachelor of Science, with honors, 1950. Juris Doctor, 1967, replaced Bachelor of Laws conferred, 1952).
Worked at Law Offices of, Meredith J. Cohen, P.A. (Winter Park, Florida) specializing in Marital Law, Family Law including Appeals. Admitted to the bar, 1952, Florida. 1964, United States. Supreme Court.
Listed In, The Best Lawyers in America, Naifeh and Smith, 1995-1996, 1997-1998.
Author: "Equal Primary Physical Residence - Rotate "em or Locate "em," Florida Bar Journal, June, 1993. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, 1955-1959.
1965-1969. Certified Family Mediator.
Member: Certified Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Chair, Special Concerns of Children Committee, 1993-1995). Military: Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States.
Army, 1952-1955 Board Certified Marital and Family Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education.
Fellow: American Academy Matrimonial Lawyers. Member: American Association For Justice, American Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association (chairman family law section 1982-1983), National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers, Academy Florida Trial Lawyers, Florida Bar Association (chairman criminal law section 1981-1982, executive council family law section since 1985), Toastmasters, Shriners.
Married Audrey E. Mayer, March 11, 1956. Children: Robert, Wendy, Jennifer, Arthur.