Benjamin Cohen

Benjamin Cohen

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Co-Founder of Outdoor Adventure Retreats

  • Education

    • Universidad Antonio de Nebrija

      2011 - 2011

      Study Abroad in Madrid, Spain

    • New York University School of Law

      2012 - 2015
      Juris Doctor

      Activities and Societies: Morris R. Henkin Prize for Excellence in Real Estate, Student Government Finance Committee, Real Estate and Urban Policy Forum Member

    • University of Florida

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Finance Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Florida Leadership Academy Ethics Competition, Dean’s List (eight semesters), Real Estate Society, Tau Epsilon Phi Minor in Real Estate

  • Experience

    • Suspension Representation Project

      Sept 2012 - May 2014
      Experienced Advocate

      -Represent public school students at their hearings to avoid school suspension. Interview and advise clients and their legal guardians. -Draft arguments, closing statements, and dispositions.-Examine witnesses and present cases in order to persuade the hearing officer.

    • New York University

      Jun 2013 - May 2014
      Research Assistant to Professor Frank K. Upham

      Edit, proofread, and conduct research on various projects related to recent Supreme Court decisions within Property law. Develop opinions of the possible consequences of these decisions.

    • Touro College

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      Legal Intern in the Office of General Counsel

      Engaged in a practice that spans the full gamut of specialties, including a focus in real estate and construction law (both transactional and litigation).

    • Fried Frank

      May 2014 - Jul 2014
      Summer Law Clerk
    • Fried Frank

      Oct 2015 - Aug 2020
      Associate

      Real Estate Department

    • Lincoln Avenue Capital

      Aug 2020 - Mar 2023
      Legal Counsel
    • Outdoor Adventure Retreats

      Jan 2023 - now
      Co-Founder
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed New York Real Estate Broker

      NYS Department of State
      Sept 2019
    • Licensed Florida Real Estate Sales Associate

      Department of Business and Professional Regulation
      Jun 2012