Cohen Legal Practice LLC

About Us

Cohen Legal Practice LLC is a full-service boutique financial services asset management law firm.

We provide legal services in all aspects of financial services, private funds and asset management.
We offer entrepreneurial expertise, industry knowledge, deep-rooted legal expertise and a practical approach
to helping clients meet their needs.

Ella Cohen is the founder and sole owner of Cohen Legal Practice LLC. Ella Cohen advises clients on all aspects of asset management, including advising registered investment advisers on legal, regulatory and compliance aspects of their advisory businesses. Most recently, Ella was Special Counsel at Rimon advising funds and investment managers on fund formation and regulatory matters. Prior to returning to private practice, Ella worked for a global asset manager for 11 years, where her most recent position was as the U.S. Head of Institutional Legal. In that capacity, she advised on all aspects of fund launches and ongoing operational and regulatory matters, negotiated investment management agreements with various types of institutional clients, and advised on multiple aspects of U.S. and international regulatory developments. Ella also advises investment managers on conducting legal due diligence with respect to their underlying investments and assists the managers with complying with numerous regulatory and compliance matters arising under the U.S. Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, the U.S. Investment Company Act of 1940, the U.S. Commodity Exchange Act and MIFID II.