Brian Cohen to Receive Award for Commitment to the Jewish Community
NEW YORK, NY -- December 6, 2005 --
Brian M. Cohen, of counsel
in the New York office of Greenberg Traurig LLP, will receive the James
H. Fogelson Young Leadership Award today from the UJA-Federation of New
York for his deep commitment to the Jewish community and service to the
UJA Federation.
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The Fogelson award was established in memory of James Fogelson by his
family. Mr. Fogelson was a lawyer who exemplified commitment to the practice
of law and philanthropy.
Mr. Cohen is of counsel in Greenberg Traurig’s real estate group. He
has broad experience in the representation of REITs, developers, joint ventures,
and institutional lenders and investors on transactions involving office
buildings, hotels, retail, multi-family apartment complexes, cooperatives,
condominiums, shopping centers, and land development. His community work
includes serving on the Young Leadership Cabinet for United Jewish Communities
and the Board of Directors for the Jewish Community Relations Council of
New York.
Mr. Cohen will receive the award Tuesday at The Judge Joseph M.
Proskauer
Event for the UJA-Federation of New York’s 2006 annual campaign, which starts
at 6pm at the Grand Hyatt New York on Park Avenue.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, full-service law firm with 1,500
attorneys and governmental affairs professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia. The
firm is ranked seventh on The American Lawyer's Am Law 100 listing of the
largest law firms in the U.S., based on number of lawyers.
Greenberg Traurig serves clients from offices in: Albany, NY; Amsterdam, The
Netherlands; Atlanta, GA; Boca Raton, FL; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Denver,
CO; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Houston, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL;
Morristown, NJ; New York, NY; Orange County, CA; Orlando, FL; Philadelphia, PA;
Phoenix, AZ; Sacramento, CA; Silicon Valley, CA; Tallahassee, FL; Tokyo, Japan;
Tysons Corner, VA; Washington, D.C.; West Palm Beach, FL; Wilmington, DE; and Zurich,
Switzerland. Additionally, the firm has strategic alliances with the following independent
law firms: Olswang, London and Brussels; Studio Santa Maria, Milan and Rome; and
Hayabusa Kokusai Law Offices in Tokyo.
For additional information, please visit the firm's Web site at
www.gtlaw.com.
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