Cohen Schneider Law, P.C.

About Cohen Schneider Law, P.C.

Cohen Schneider Law, P.C. operates from 275 Madison Ave, 32nd Floor, in Manhattan, with a virtual Hackensack, New Jersey office. The firm presents itself as a destination for innovation, describing its clients as entrepreneurs and pioneers in business, education, and not-for-profit ventures. Its practice areas include startup law, business and general counsel, internet, e-commerce and social media, charter school law, private and proprietary school matters, not-for-profit organizations, trademark and copyright, commercial real estate, and private client services such as family law, wills, estate planning, business succession, and family wealth office operations. The firm also lists patent attorney and real estate attorney categories.

Cohen Schneider Law serves a broad range of organizations and individuals. Website content highlights support for turning ideas into thriving businesses, assisting businesses of all sizes with strategy and execution, protecting and monetizing intellectual property, simplifying commercial leases, and counseling educational institutions and nonprofits. Review feedback frequently centers on business formations, operating agreements, contract creation and review, trademark filings, acquisitions, commercial leases, and ongoing general counsel. The firm’s team includes managing partner Cliff S. Schneider, partner Susan R. Briggs, of counsel Dwayne M. Andrews, senior counsel Nina D. Harris, chief of staff and counsel Mark J. Fink, associate attorney Jake Rubinstein, and paralegal Anthony Kellman, among others listed on the site.

Across 45 reviews, clients repeatedly praise responsiveness, professionalism, and clear communication. Reviewers describe the firm as efficient, reliable, and attentive to questions, with several noting that complex matters were explained in accessible terms. Long-term relationships are a recurring theme: multiple reviewers mention working with the firm for years, returning for new ventures, or referring clients and colleagues. Others highlight the firm’s handling of sensitive transitions, including company acquisitions, partner disputes, and the sale of a business. The firm’s work with charter schools, nonprofits, and private career school approval also appears in feedback.

Prospective clients should also note the contact form disclaimer: submitting it does not create an attorney-client relationship, and confidential or time-sensitive information should not be sent through that form. The New Jersey office is listed as virtual, so in-person New Jersey meetings are not indicated. Overall, the firm appears best known for business, startup, education, nonprofit, and intellectual property matters, with a strong record of repeat and referral-based relationships.