Stanley Cohen

Stanley Cohen of the Law offices of Cohen, Burns, Hard & Paul in West Hartford, CT

In Memory of

Stanley Cohen

Founder

Stanley will be remembered by his friends, family, and colleagues as a highly regarded attorney with a wealth of experience. He had a distinguished career marked by significant contributions to the legal profession, and brought a deep understanding of law and an unwavering commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. His dedication and integrity made him a trusted advocate for those seeking legal representation.


Stanley passed away on April 12th, 2024, and his profile has been left in remembrance to his decades of legal wisdom and unmatched dedication.

AREAS OF LAW

  • Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Law
  • Secured Transactions
  • Banking Law & Regulations

BIO

Stanley Cohen, was a seasoned attorney admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 1963, boasting a prestigious legal career marked by a myriad of accomplishments and contributions. With a BA Degree from the University of Hartford and a Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Connecticut’s School of Law, where he received a Fuller scholarship and garnered Book Prizes in Property Administrative Law and Mortgages, Stanley had consistently demonstrated excellence in his field. His distinguished career included serving on the Law Review and publishing articles in the Connecticut Law Journal.

Stanley’s commitment to public service was evident through his involvement in various community organizations and governmental committees. From his tenure as a former member of the Windsor Zoning Board and the Windsor Democratic Town Committee to his roles as a State Trial Referee and Fact Finder, Stanley had made significant contributions to the legal and civic realms. Additionally, his appointment by the Governor to committees studying the recodification of banking laws and his service on the Judicial Review and Disciplinary Committees underscored his expertise and leadership in legal matters.

In his legal practice, Stanley specialized in secured transactions, banking law and regulations, commercial litigation, real estate, bankruptcy, and foreclosures. His extensive experience and deep understanding of these areas made him a formidable advocate for his clients. Furthermore, his advisory roles in prominent financial institutions, such as the Bank of Boston Connecticut and the Bank of Mystic, highlighted his expertise and influence in the banking sector. Stanley Cohen was as a pillar of the legal community, renowned for his expertise, dedication, and service to both clients and society.


Education & Professional Milestones

1960

BA Degree, University of Hartford

1963

Juris Doctor Degree, University of Connecticut's School of Law

1963

Admitted to the Connecticut Bar

Are You Looking for

Experienced Attorneys?

Get a free initial consultation right now