Jocelyn B. Hurwitz

Jocelyn B. Hurwitz is Principal at Cohen and Wolf, P.C., where she serves as Chair of the Family Law Group. She represents clients in a wide range of family law matters, including high-conflict custody disputes and complex financial issues. Jocelyn is known for combining legal excellence with compassion, delivering effective solutions through trial, settlement, mediation, and collaborative divorce.

Jocelyn earned her Juris Doctor degree from Cornell Law School in 1992, following her Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University in 1989. Jocelyn is admitted to practice in Connecticut and the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. Her educational background and years of experience provide a strong foundation for her practice and leadership within the firm.

Recognized as one of the state’s leading family law attorneys, Jocelyn has been consistently honored by Chambers High Net Worth, Best Lawyers in America®, and Super Lawyers®. She has also been named among the “Top 25 Women in Connecticut Super Lawyers®” and the “Top 50 Connecticut Super Lawyers®.” Her AV® Preeminent™ Peer Rating by Martindale-Hubbell reflects her exceptional reputation among clients and peers.

In addition to her practice, Jocelyn B. Hurwitz is dedicated to mentoring younger attorneys and advancing women in law through the firm’s Connecting Women @ CW initiative. She is also active in her community, serving as Board President at Cold Spring School and supporting programs such as Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders and Great Oaks Charter School. Through both her legal work and community service, Jocelyn consistently demonstrates a steadfast commitment to advocacy, education, and making a meaningful impact.

Law Office Affiliations

• Principal, Cohen and Wolf, P.C.
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Connecticut Bar Association, Family Law Section
• Member, Greater Bridgeport Bar Association, Family Law Section

Licensed State

• Connecticut

Education

• Cornell Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Cornell University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

Awards & Badges