Roy Cohen

Practice Areas

Roy has a nationwide construction practice and counsels more than 300 clients in the industry, including construction managers, general contractors, municipal authorities, private developers, major trade contractors, architects, engineers, and sureties. Roy has developed a particularly strong presence in the electrical construction community and represents over 200 electrical contractors.

Roy excels in handling complex construction litigation cases involving multiple parties and jurisdictions. He has handled more than 1,000 mediations, arbitrations, and litigations at both the state and federal levels in a variety of jurisdictions across the country. He has twice argued before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and he has also argued several cases on the appellate level in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Roy has been admitted pro hac vice in more than 20 states.

Roy counsels construction clients on day-to-day business issues, including business succession and generational planning, including intergenerational transfers as well as sales to third parties. He advises clients on corporate planning issues and mergers and acquisitions.

Professional Memberships

Active member in trade organizations including the National Electrical Contractors Association, the Mechanical Contractors Association, Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association: Mid- Atlantic, Mechanical & Service Contractors Association

Personal

Rutgers University School of Law, J.D.; Brandeis University, B.A.