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Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen, P.C.           215-563-7776

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JAMES W. CUSHING
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Area of Practice: family law, unemployment compensation, personal injury, contracts, real estate, and collections.

215-563-7776 | jwc@fayerivacohen.com
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Admitted:

  • Pennsylvania Bar, 2002 
  • New Jersey Bar, 2002
  • Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2004

Law School: Temple University, J.D. 2002
Awards/Recognition:

  • James E. Beasley Scholar
  • Law Faculty Scholar
  • Lena L. Hale Award Winner
  • Distinguished performance in Labor Law and Trial Advocacy
  • President of the Christian Legal Society

College: Pennsylvania State University, B.S., Public Policy, with honors, 1999
Awards/Recognition:

  • Graduated with Honors
  • Graduated in the Penn State Honors Program
  • President's Freshman Award
  • Faculty Scholar Award
  • Faculty Senate Campus Leader Award
  • President of the Abington Christian Fellowship
  • Student Government Senate Chair
  • Chief Justice of the Student Government Supreme Court
  • Allen W. Scholl Scholarship
  • Composed honors thesis of publishable quality entitled Progressing Toward the Avant-Garde:
    a Definition of Progressive Rock

Biography:

  • Prior experience as a law clerk with several Philadelphia law firms and Research Analyst in the PA House of Representatives, Harrisburg, PA

Public Service: 

Volunteer at the Christian Legal Aid Program Clinic in West Philadelphia, former Diocesan and Deanery Delegate in the Episcopal Diocease of Pennsylvania, former Vestryman of Church of the Redemption, Southampton, PA; former Vestryman of St. Anne's Church, Abington, PA; Panelist at Penn State Abington Law Day, Guest lecturer in Pierce College paralegal school, Annual Guest Lecturer in Government at Bucks County Technical High School; Prayer Leader for Lower Bucks County National Day of Prayer, 2001, 2002, 2006, and 2007.

Other:

Fluent in American Sign Language to service the deaf community; author of article published in The Legal Intelligencer, March 30, 2006, entitled "Employed? Or Not Employed? That is the Question."

 
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