Neil M. Cohen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Neil M. Cohen
Occupation	Lawyer
Date Of Birth	Feb 11, 1951(1951-02-11)
Age	73
Country	United States
Birth City	Newark
Horoscope	Aquarius

Neil M. Cohen Biography

Neil M. Cohen is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on February 11, 1951 in Newark, United States. Neil M. Cohen, born February 11, 1951, is an American Democratic Party politician. He represented the 20th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly between 1994 and 2008. He also served as a member of the Assembly in the 21st District, from 1990 to 1992.

Cohen was taken to psychiatric treatment and hospitalized on July 24, 2008. This was after investigators from New Jersey Attorney General’s removed a state-issued computer that had been in his legislative office. They were investigating claims that it had been used for child pornography storage. After staffers discovered the material on the computer, State Senator Raymond Lesniak, and Assemblyman Joseph Cryan both shared a Union Township office.

Cohen submitted a one-sentence resignation letter to the General Assembly stating that he had resigned as a member of the General Assembly. Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts accepted Cohen’s resignation immediately. Annette Quijano was selected by the Democratic Committee members of the district to fill Cohen’s vacant position.

Neil M. Cohen Net Worth

Neil M. Cohen is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Neil M. Cohen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Cohen was a member of the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders between 1988 and 1990. Cohen is an attorney at Gill & Cohen P.C. Together with Nia Gill, a 34th Legislative District Assemblywoman. Cohen served as an aide to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection in 1976. He was a trial lawyer in the Office of the Public Defender from 1979 to 1981.

From 2002 to his resignation, Cohen was Deputy Majority leader in the Assembly. He was also Deputy Minority Leader 1996-2001. In 1994-1995, he was Minority Whip.

Cohen was indicted for official misconduct (2nd degree), reproduction of child pornography (2nd degree), distribution of child pornography (2nd degree), and possession of child pornography (4th degree). In a plea agreement, the state dropped the official misconduct charge and three of four child pornography counts, and on April 12, 2010, Cohen pleaded guilty to the charge of endangering the welfare of a child by distributing child pornography. Initially facing up to 30 years imprisonment, State Attorney General Paula Dow sought a five-year prison term for Cohen, as well his disbarment. He was sentenced to five years and was incarcerated from November 4, 2010 until January 4, 2012, when he was released on parole.

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Facts & Trivia

Neil Ranked on the list of most popular Lawyer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Neil M. Cohen celebrates birthday on February 11 of every year.

Top Facts about Neil M. Cohen

1. Neil M. Cohen is a former New Jersey Assemblyman.
2. He served in the Assembly from 1988 to 2013.
3. Cohen represented the 20th legislative district.
4. During his tenure, he sponsored over 100 bills.
5. Cohen was known for his work on education and environmental issues.
6. He was also involved in healthcare and consumer protection legislation.
7. In 2009, he was indicted on charges of official misconduct.
8. The charges were related to misuse of state funds for personal expenses.
9. Cohen pleaded guilty and resigned from office in 2013.
10. He received probation and community service as part of his sentence.