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About Steven Cohen
Steven H. Cohen is a partner and Chairman of the Workers' Compensation Section at Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C. He completed his undergraduate studies in Finance and Political Science at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and earned his J.D. Cum Laude from Pace University School of Law in 1992. Admitted to practice law in New Jersey in 1992 and New York in 1993, Cohen began his career at a small plaintiff's personal injury firm before developing a specialization in workers' compensation. Since 1997, he has focused almost exclusively on workers' compensation matters on behalf of injured employees and employers. Cohen is a member of the New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ) and has served as Co-Chair of the Workers' Compensation Section of NJAJ since 2005. He serves on the Executive Committee for the Workers' Compensation Section of the New Jersey Bar Association and as Vice President of the New Jersey Advisory Council on Safety and Health.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Davis Saperstein & Salomon
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Carlos Gomez was burned over 60 percent of his body when an electrical panel exploded while he worked in a Newark office building in 2019. His suit against IDT Corp. and other defendants settled for $28 million, approved by the Essex County Superior Court in February 2023 and ranked by the New Jersey Law Journal as the largest reported New Jersey personal injury settlement of the court's 2022-2023 term.
A 10-year-old girl lost two toes and underwent 22 surgeries after her foot was pulled into a decades-old, poorly maintained Macy's escalator at Garden State Plaza in Paramus; three years later, Macy's and ThyssenKrupp Elevator settled for $15 million.
A Bergen County jury awarded $9.5 million to sisters Gina and Jamie Franzino after a 31-foot Boston Whaler collided with their small skiff in the Manasquan Inlet on Memorial Day weekend 2009, killing a third passenger and leaving both women with severe injuries.
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