Marissa H. Cohen
Marissa H. Cohen
Marissa H. Cohen
Biography
Marissa Cohen is a Commercial Real Estate associate with experience advising clients on regulatory, transactional, and dispute-related matters. She has counseled clients on complex contractual and compliance issues, including matters involving broker-dealer regulations, FINRA regulatory considerations, and industry-specific requirements. Prior to that, she managed a high-volume caseload, represented clients in court proceedings, and negotiated resolutions across a broad range of legal matters.
Before entering the legal profession, Marissa worked in the Banking and Capital Markets practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she conducted audits, analyzed financial statements and investment structures, and advised on accounting and regulatory issues. Her combined legal and accounting background provides a practical perspective on business, financial, and regulatory challenges.
Marissa earned her J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where she served as Senior Articles Editor of the Cardozo Law Review and published scholarship on wrongful conviction compensation reform. She also holds a Master of Accounting and a B.S.M. in Finance from Tulane University. Marissa is admitted to practice law in New York and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Professional affiliations
- New York State Bar Association
- New York City Bar Association
Admissions
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New York, 2023
Education
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Tulane University, 2026
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Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 2023
Related capabilities
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Real Estate
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Commercial Real Estate
Resources
Publications
- "How to Alleviate the Repercussions of Wrongful Convictions: Holistically Righting the Wrongs of Inadequate Compensation Statutes", 44 Cardoza Law Review 2063 (2023)