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Regardless of the type of case, every one of our clients receives personal care and attention, along with vigorous and experienced advocacy. Hill, Hill, Carter, Franco, Cole & Black, P.C. represents and advises clients in the following areas:

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Education Law

Estate Planning & Probate

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Health Care Law

Insurance Practice

Labor & Employment Law

Product Liability

Professional Liability

Real Estate Law

Tax Planning & Law

Transportation Law

Utilities Law

Workers' Compensation


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Montgomery, AL 36101-0116

425 South Perry Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36104
Phone:(334) 834-7600
Main Fax:(334) 263-5969
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Michael J. Cohan 
425 South Perry St.
Montgomery, Alabama 36104-4235
 

Communication Center 
Phone: (334) 834-7600
E-mail: mcohan@hillhillcarter.com
Fax: (334) 263-5969
Web site: http://www.thehillfirm.com
http://www.hillhillcarter.com


PositionAreas of PracticeEducation
HonorsAffiliationsRepresentative Cases


Mr. Cohan is a 1986 graduate of The Citadel, Military College of South Carolina, where he obtained a B.S. in Business Administration. Thereafter, he worked as a claims and marketing representative for a professional liability insurer in Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Cohan graduated from Cumberland School of Law, obtaining his J.D. degree in 1993 and has since practiced throughout the State of Alabama. Mr. Cohan represents corporations, insurance companies and their insureds in a variety of legal interests, including workers' compensation, retaliatory discharge, personal injury, contract litigation, products liability, bad faith and fraud. His practice includes state and federal courts in Alabama and Georgia. He is admitted to the Alabama and Georgia Bar as well as all Federal District Courts in Alabama and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Cohan has also been appointed Special Judge of Probate, Montgomery County, Alabama. Mr. Cohan serves in the United States Army Reserve, Judge Advocate General's Corps, currently assigned to the 213th LSO, of the 81st Regional Support Command.  

Current Employment Position(s):
Vice President, Shareholder
Areas of Practice:
General Litigation
Insurance Practice
Labor & Employment Law
Workers' Compensation
Military Law
Personal Injury
Corporate
Bar Admissions:
Alabama, 1993
Georgia, 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1993
U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama, 1993
U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama, 1993
U.S. District Court Southern District of Alabama, 1993
U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
Education:
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, 1993
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence


Judge Advocate General School-U.S. Army, Charlottesville, Virginia


The Citadel Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 1986
B.S.
Major:  Business Administration


Representative Cases:
Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center v. Isbell, 802 So.2d 1087 (Ala.Civ.App. 2001)
Southern Label Co. v. Raymond, 707 So.2d 280 (Ala.Civ.App. 1997)
Moreno v. Nationwide Ins. Co., 114 F.3d 168 (C.A.11 (Ala.) 1997)
Moreno v. Nationwide Ins. Co., 105 F.3d 1358 (C.A.11 (Ala.) 1997)
Britt v. Shelby County Health Care Auth., 2001 WL 367591 (Ala.Civ.App. 2001)
Ex parte Shelby County Health Care Authority, 2002 WL 1998278 (Ala. 2002)
Honors and Awards:
United States Army (Reserve) Commissioned Officer, JAG Corps


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Montgomery County, Alabama
Special Judge of Probate


Alabama State Bar
Member


State Bar of Georgia
Member


Montgomery County Bar Association
Member


Defense Research Institute
Member


Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
Member


Alabama Workers' Compensation Organization
Member


Camp Smile-A-Mile
Board of Directors, Montgomery


First United Methodist Church
Member


YMCA
Member, Men's Working Committee


Association of Citadel Men
Member


Association of Citadel Men
Past President, Birmingham Alumni Association


United States Army (Reserve)
Commissioned Officer (JAG)



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