Background
Cohen, Richard S. was born on July 6, 1934 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Cohen, Richard S. was born on July 6, 1934 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, 1959).
Worked at Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas. Admitted to the bar, 1960, New Jersey. Company-Author: Automobile Liability Insurance, "Public Policy and the Omnibus Clause in New Jersey," 15 Rutgers L. Review
(1961) (with William R. Cohen).
Settling Land Use Litigation While Protecting the Public Interest, "Whose Law Suit Is This Anyway?" 23 Seton Hall L. Review 844 (1993) (with Douglas K. Wolfson and Kathleen M. DalCortivo).
Instructor, Clinical Teaching Trial Advocacy Skills Course, Harvard University Law School, 1984-1993. Partner, Cohen, Hoagland, Cohen and Keefe, New Brunswick, 1960-1973.
Presiding Judge, Middlesex County District Court, 1973-1974.
Judge, Middlesex County Court, 1974-1978. Judge, New Jersey Superior Court, 1978-1980. Presiding Judge, New Jersey Superior Court, Chancery Division, Middlesex County, 1980-1984.
Judge, New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, 1984-1994.