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7 VerticalsAbout & Mediation Philosophy
Neutral ProfileHelayn Cohen understands that individuals are unique, and the circumstances surrounding their disputes are unique as well. This factor, and the long history of helping people makes Helayn the mediator for you. Her career began in the public sector working for the City University of New York (“CUNY”), where she held various positions from counseling students, both academically and emotionally, to designing and training faculty/staff in the use of a database, which she designed. Helayn followed her dream to and became a lawyer, where she continued to serve her community, including receiving recognition as Pro Bono Attorney of the Month and an Access to Justice Champion. Helayn currently serves as both a mediator and arbitrator on the Court Rosters of New York, including N.Y Small Claims Mediation, and Suffolk County and Nassau County’s Mediation and Arbitration Panels. Additionally Helayn is a member of FINRA’s Arbitration Panel. Helayn is an adjunct instructor at Hofstra University School of Law, where she teaches Foundational Lawyering Skills to Law Students, and Real Property and Bankruptcy to Paralegal students.
Credentials & Institutional Standing
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Education
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
J.D. · Law
Class of 2008
Queens College, City University of New York
M.S.Ed. · Counseling
Queens College, City University of New York
B.A · Communications
Work History
3 PositionsAdjunct Instructor
Hofstra University School of Law
Teaches Foundational Lawyering Skills to Law Students, and Real Property and Bankruptcy to Paralegal students.
Mediator and Arbitrator
Court Rosters of New York
N.Y Small Claims Mediation, and Suffolk County and Nassau County’s Mediation and Arbitration Panels.
Arbitrator
FINRA
Member of FINRA’s Arbitration Panel.
Honors & Recognition
2 HonorsAccess to Justice Champion
Nassau County Bar Association
Pro Bono Attorney of the Month
Nassau County Bar Association
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