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James Cushing
Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen, P.C. and Legal Research, Inc
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Biography
See Mr. Cushing's profile here: http://www.fayerivacohen.com/jim-cushing/
Education
- Temple University
- J.D. | Law
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- Honors: James E. Beasley Scholar Law Faculty Scholar Lena L. Hale Award Winner Distinguished performance in Labor Law and Trial Advocacy
- Activities: President of the Christian Legal Society
- Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg
- B.S. | Public Policy
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- Composed honors thesis of publishable quality entitled "Progressing Toward the Avant-Garde: a Definition of Progressive Rock". Received the Allen W. Scholl Scholarship
- Honors: Graduated with Honors and in the Honors Program.
- Activities: Chief Justice of the Student Supreme Court; Chair of the Student Government Senate; President of Capital Christian Fellowship
- Pennsylvania State University - Abington
- Public Policy
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- President’s Freshman Award Faculty Scholar Award Faculty Senate Campus Leader Award
- Honors: In the Honors Program.
- Activities: President of the Abington Christian Fellowship
Professional Experience
- Associate
- Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen, P.C.
- - Current
- Research Attorney
- Legal Research, Inc.
- - Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- 'Til Death Does Your Stuff Part (reprint)
- Pennsylvania Family Lawyer
- Divorce, Dead Men, and ERISA (reprint)
- Pennsylvania Family Lawyer
- Hell's Kitchen: Getting to the Meat of the Case
- Upon Further Review
- Divorce, Dead Men, and ERISA
- Upon Further Review
- Till Death Does Your Stuff Part
- Upon Further Review
Awards
- Rising Star
- Superlawyers of Philadelphia
- Rising Star
- Superlawyers of Philadelphia
- Expert Author
- Ezine Articles
Professional Associations
- Christian Legal Clinics of Philadelphia
- Volunteer Attorney
- - Current
- Activities: More information here: http://clcphila.org/
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Practice Areas
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Workers' Compensation
Additional Practice Areas
- Constitutional Law
- General Civil
- Small Claims
Languages
- American Sign Language: Spoken
- English: Spoken, Written
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Website
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