Earl H. Cohen
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Work in Hellmuth & Johnson
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Business Law, Estate Planning
8050 West 78th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55439
About Earl H. Cohen
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Estate Planning
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1973J.D.
- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1970B.S.
- Major: Business Administration
- Honors: Sigma Alpha Sigma
- Honors: With Distinction
Classes and Seminars
- Top Estate and Asset Protection Planning Tips in Minnesota, Net Advisor, June 2, 2008
- Top Estate and Asset Protection Planning Tips in Minnesota, Financial Planning Association of Minnesota, April 15, 2008
- Top Estate and Asset Protection Planning Tips in Minnesota, Lorman Educational Services, 2007 - 2008
- Estate Planning for the Business Owner. It's the Last Thing on Your Mind; Why It Should Be the First, Mansfield, Tanick & Cohen, P.A., December 1, 2006
- Top Ten Estate Planning, Wealth Transfer and Asset Protection Techniques in Minnesota, Lorman Educational Services, October 24, 2006
- Partnerships, LLCs and LLPs: Organization and Operation in Minnesota, Lorman Educational Services, July 16, 2006
- Asset Protection in Minnesota, Lorman Educational Services, May 4, 2006
- Surviving Financially in a Time of Crisis: a Lawyer's Perspective, Disability and Social Security Seminar, April 8, 2006
- Preparing for Changes in Federal Estate Tax, Financial Planners Association of Minnesota, September 29, 2005
- Protecting your Assets & Planning for Your Future, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, The Lupus Foundation, The Scleroderma Foundation, The Arthritis Foundation, The MS Society and The DFS/FM Society, April 23, 2005
- Adjunct Professor, Estate Planning Course for Financial Planners, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Spring Semester, 2000
- Adjunct Professor, Estate Planning Course for Financial Planners, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Spring Semester, 1999
- Moderator, Probate Problems and Solutions, Minnesota CLE-Continuing Legal Education, June 17, 1995
- Lecturer, Exemptions from Judgement, Bankruptcy - Selected Issues, Legal Advice Clinic, Minneapolis, June 1994
- Minnesota Limited Liability Company Act - Planning Opportunities, August 1992
- Collecting Judgments in Minnesota, National Business Institute
- Minnesota Limited Liability Company Act - Estate Planning Opportunities, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education
- The New Minnesota Limited Liability Company Act - Planning Opportunities, Hennepin County Bar Association - Probate and Trust Law Section
- The New Minnesota Limited Liability Company Act - Planning Opportunities, Twin City Estate Planning Counsel
- Moderator and Presenter, Annual Estate and Business Planning Case Study, International Association for Financial Planning - Twin Cities Chapter
- Exemptions to Judgment Levy and Bankruptcy Planning, Continuing Legal Education, Annual Consumer Law Update, Hennepin County Legal Assistants Clinic
- Estate Planning Basics, Personal Finance Forum, Minneapolis Star & Tribune
- Moderator and Presenter, Ethics for the Financial Planner, International Association for Financial Planning, Minnesota Chapter
- Lecturer, Collecting Judgement in Minnesota, National Business Applications, CLE, 1993
- Small Business Series: Succession Planning
- Small Business Series: Business Banking
- What’s Your End Game? Succession Planning
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota, 1973
- District of Columbia, 1981
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1973
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1973
- U.S. Tax Court, 1981
Other Affiliations
- Northwestern National Bank of Minnesota, 1973 - 1976 (Pension Trust Officer)
- United Systems Technology, Inc., 1995 - Present (Director)
- Hennepin County Bar Association (Member)
- Minnesota State Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Financial Planning Association - Personal Finance Forum, 1994 (Program Chairman, Minnesota Chapter)
- International Association for Financial Planning, 1996 (Program Chair, Minnesota Chapter)
- Financial Planning Association (Counsel)
Past Positions
- Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis (Norwest Bank), Trust Officer, 1973 - 1976
- Halpern & Halpern, Associate Attorney, 1976 - 1977
- Halpern & Cohen, P.A., Founding Partner, 1977 - 1981
- Cohen & Bialick, P.A., President and Senior Member, 1981 - 1984
- Cohen & Cohen, Managing Partner, 1984 - 1990
- Kensington Properties, Inc., Chairman, 1978 - 1986
Fraternities and Sororities
- Beta Sigma Alpha
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Business Law, Litigation
Nearby Lawyers
- Business Law
- Estate Planning
- 1.9 miles away
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