Law Office Of Faye Riva Cohen, PC

read moreThe Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen, P.C. was founded with one principle in mind: to serve you. Since our inception more than four decades ago, our Firm has provided personalized attention, comprehensive counseling, aggressive advocacy, and enduring solutions for individuals and businesses who want a forward-thinking legal team that they can count on for custom-tailored solutions. Raising the minimum wage by One ($1) Dollar may prevent thousands of suicides, according to a study published earlier this year in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

read moreYou may need a family law attorney on a number of occasions during your life. You may need a divorce, representation for a juvenile, or even help with adoption. In each of these cases, the team of experienced attorneys at Faye Riva Cohen Attorneys at Law is here to help. We serve families in the Philadelphia, PA, area. In every area of family law, we focus on doing what's best for our clients. We know that family is important, and in the case of separations or divorces where children are involved, parents will have to work together for years to come to ensure the security of their children.

read moreThe death of a loved one is hard enough without the added pain of realizing that their final wishes may not be carried out. We help you achieve peace of mind during this difficult time. When a loved one dies, heirs, family members, and friends may question the validity of a will, have doubts as to whether the administrator is acting appropriately, believe their loved one was subject to undue influence or lacked capacity, or have other grievances ranging from accounting disputes to disagreements over the sale of assets.

read moreIn an age when we can turn on the television and see ordinary people flipping houses and accumulating substantial wealth from real estate deals, it is easy to forget that Reality TV is, in fact, not always reality. The truth is: there is no such thing as an easy, routine real estate matter. Real estate transactions and disputes are governed by a complex body of law, and they frequently overlap with other practice areas including family law, estate planning and administration, civil rights, and tax law.

read moreDivorce is a complicated and difficult time of life. Whether this is your first divorce or not, you need expert help to guide you through the legal aspects of a divorce. Call Faye Riva Cohen Attorneys at Law for an experienced divorce lawyer in Philadelphia, PA. We will stand by you every step of the way to make this process as stress-free as possible. Because divorce is a sensitive time for both the couple and any children involved, we make sure to give you the attention you need. We pride ourselves on personal relationships with clients that make them feel heard and represented.

read moreFor more than four decades, Faye Riva Cohen has provided personalized, creative, and zealous legal representation to clients in the areas of Employment and Labor Law, Civil Rights and Discrimination, Estate Planning and Litigation, Real Estate, and Family Law. She enjoys a well-earned reputation for successfully litigating multi-faceted, complex cases against large and powerful adversaries, often in David and Goliath situations. Faye founded the Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen-one of the original woman-owned law firms in Philadelphia-with the mission of providing sophisticated, comprehensive counseling to individuals and businesses.

read moreFor more than 15 years, James W. Cushing has served as a caring, empathetic, and tenacious advocate, helping children, families, workers, businesses, and others triumph over legal problems and devastating circumstances. His practice focuses on Family Law, Unemployment Compensation, Real Estate, Landlord/Tenant, Contracts, and Debt Collection. When he is not fighting for justice, Jim prolifically writes, lectures, and provides thought-leadership to other attorneys on best practices and new developments in the law.

read moreFor more than 20 years, Adam S. Bernick has represented clients in complex legal matters. His practice focuses on Elder Law; Estate Planning; Guardianships; Pension/ERISA; Business Formation; Real Estate; and Taxation. Adam brings to the practice of law a deep understanding of the unique needs of disabled individuals and the desire by their families to put the proper legal mechanisms in place to protect them. Adam also frequently serves as a court-appointed independent administrator of estates during family disputes or as an independent guardian for incapacitated persons.