Myer John Cohen

Background

Cohen, Myer John was born on July 10, 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lawrence Roy and Raquel (Eidelman) Cohen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Boston University, 1972; Juris Doctor, Suffolk U., 1980.

Career

Legal assistant, Hennessy & Kilburn, Boston, 1978-1979; legal assistant, Lawrence R. Cohen, Esquire, Boston, 1979-1980; partner, Cohen & Cohen, Boston, 1980-1985; associate, Rollins, Rollins & Fox, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1985-1986; administrator, The Village South, Miami, Florida, 1986; legal assistant, administrator, Norman N. Zipkin, P.A., Miami, 1987-1989; legal assistant, associate, Baron & Cliff, Miami, 1989-1994; faculty, Addictions Training Institute, Miami, since 1989; of counsel, Freeley & Freeley, Boston, since 1992; program director, Florida Lawyers Assistance, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, 1994-1995; executive director, Florida Lawyers Assistance, Inc., since 1995. Guest speaker in field.

Achievements

• Myer John Cohen has been listed as a noteworthy Legal association administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairperson Narcotics Anonymous Area Svc., North Dade, Florida, 1989. Member American Bar Association, (S.E. regional commissioner Commision on Lawyer Assistance Programs since 1997), The Florida Bar, The Massachusetts Bar, Massachusetts Bar Association Delta Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: scuba diving, fishing, rollerblading.

Connections

Married Miriam Acosta, November 15, 1987 (divorced May 1993). 1 child, Travis James. Married Laura DiPietro, July 20, 1997.

Father:

Lawrence Roy Cohen

Mother:

Raquel (Eidelman) Cohen

Spouse:

Laura DiPietro

Spouse:

Miriam Acosta

child:

Travis James Cohen