William S. Cohen

Background

Cohen, William S. was born on December 22, 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.

Education

New York University (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1949. Master of Laws in Taxation, 1961). Brooklyn Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1953).

Career

Worked at Isaacman, Kaufman & Painter (Beverly Hills, California) specializing in Taxation Law, Estate Planning Law, Probate Administration, Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1953, New New York 1969, California; 1972, United States.

Tax Court.

Beta Gamma Sigma.

Certified Public Accountant, New York, 1958 and California, 1967. Company-Author: "Tax Considerations of Copyrights," Century City Bar Association Journal, Spring, 1984.

Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Taxation, Golden Gate University, Los Angeles, 1976-1985. Member: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County (Member, Section on Taxation) and American (Member, Section on Taxation) Bar Associations.

State Bar of California.

New York County Lawyers Association. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Military: First lieutenant, Judge Advocate General, United States Air Force, 1953-1956 (Certified Specialist, Taxation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).

Achievements

• William S. Cohen has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County (Member, Section on Taxation) and American (Member, Section on Taxation) Bar Associations. State Bar of California. New York County Lawyers Association.

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Military: First lieutenant, Judge Advocate General, United States Air Force, 1953-1956 (Certified Specialist, Taxation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).