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His Life

NYS Office of the Inspector General

September 15, 2013
Chief Counsel January 2011 – August 2013

Abigail Lily is Born: December 2008

September 15, 2013

TBD

Wedding Bells: Len & Jenna Get Hitched: June 10, 2006

September 15, 2013

TBD

New York State Office of the Attorney General: 1999-2010

September 15, 2013

Deputy Attorney General
September 1999 – December 2010 (11 years 4 months)

Private Legal Services: 1995-1999

September 15, 2013

TBD

Trip Around the World: 1994-1995

September 15, 2013

TBD

Law Firm of Anderson, Kill, Olick: 1989-1994

September 15, 2013

First corporate gig after earning his JD.  

Lenny the Lawyer! Harvard Law Here We Come: 1986-1989

September 7, 2013

Harvard Law School was never the same after Len breezed through Boston and then the New York State bar exam.   We think he studied a few times, but there are no witnesses to these historic occasions. :-)

Off to College: 1982-1986

September 7, 2013

His Poughkeepsie years forever behind him, Len moved full speed ahead to Union College in Schenectady, NY.  Len received his undergraduate degree in Political Science.  

During his undergraduate studies,  Len participated in internships in both the House of Commons in London and as an aide for Louisiana Senator Long in Washington, DC.

While at Union, Len was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa academic honors society and graduated with the distinction summa cum laude.  

High School Years: 1978-1982

September 7, 2013

Len attended Roy C. Ketcham High School in Wappingers Falls, NY.  An avid soccer player, Len played for his high school and for the Town of LaGrange for many years.

Junior High School Years: 1975-1978

September 7, 2013

Len attended Van Wyck Junior High School in Wappingers Falls, NY for 7th through 9th grades. 

Elementary School Years: 1969-1975

September 7, 2013

Len, then more commonly known to family and friends as Lenny, attended Vassar Road Elementary and Oak Grove Elementary schools.

Moves to NY in 1966: The Call of IBM

September 7, 2013

Len's Dad, Marty, accepted a position with Big Blue in Poughkeepsie, NY. Phyllis & Marty and their three children, Howard, Leonard and Shari, would call Poughkeepsie "home" for the next 34 years.

A Star is Born: October 16, 1964

September 7, 2013

Leonard Arthur Cohen was born in Manchester, Connecticut on October 16, 1964 to Martin & Phyllis Cohen. Big brother Howard awaited at home.