| Education
- J.D. 1984, Delaware Law School of Widener University
- B.A. (Political Science), 1979, Temple University
Bar
Admissions
- Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, New
Jersey and the Federal Courts of both jurisdictions
Legal Employment History
- Law Offices
of Lenard A. Cohen, P.C. - September, 1995 - Present
- Foglietta & Cohen, P.C. - October, 1986 - August, 1995
- Margolis, Edelstein, Scherlis, Sarowitz & Kraemer, 1984-1986
Professional Memberships and Appointments
Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations
- Philadelphia Bar Association Workers' Compensation
Section, served as Section Co-Chair, 1996 and Representative
to the Board of Governors, 1998-1999 & 2004-2005
- Philadelphia
Bar Association Nominating Committee 2003-2004
- Pennsylvania
Bar Association Workers' Compensation Section Council,
1999-2001
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Trial Lawyers’ Associations
- Philadelphia Trial Lawyers' Board of Governors, 1996-2002
Publications
- Editor of the Verdict, a
Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association publication,
2001-2002
- Former co-author of a biweekly newspaper article
on workers' compensation reviews
appearing in The Legal Intelligencer
- Author of American Lawyer Media's
website of workers' compensation law
Speaking Engagements
- Served as lecturer
for programs sponsored by the Philadelphia Bar Association,
Philadelphia Bar Education Center, Pennsylvania Trial
Lawyers' Association
and the Pennsylvania Bar Institute. Sample speaking
engagements include:
- Philadelphia Bar Association Workers' Compensation
Section - 1997, "Workers
Compensation Subrogation from Third Party Recovering Involving Work-related
Motor Vehicle Accidents"
- Philadelphia Bar Education Center Seminar - 1997,
Case Law Update
- Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers' Association Seminar - 1997,
Case Law Update
- Pennsylvania Bar Institute - 1999, 2001, 2002, Co-Leader
of Claimants' Roundtable
Discussion
Awards and Honors
- 2004 Recipient of the Philadelphia Bar Association
Workers' Compensation Section Martha J. Hampton
Award
Community
- Member of the Homeless Advocacy Project Board, 1999 - present; Vice President, 2004 - present
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