About
Richard M. Cohlan is a White Plains lawyer practicing general practice, real estate, and estate planning. He has practiced law since 1975 as a member of the New York and Federal Bars. Over the years, he has represented many clients in real estate matters handled by his firm.
Richard received his B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1970. He has been licensed for 51 years and practices at Robinowitz, Cohlan, Dubow & Doherty LLP in White Plains, NY. His long legal background supports his work in real estate, financing, and estate planning matters for clients today.
Richard has particular experience with loan and mortgage instruments. His work includes commercial, residential, condominium, and co-op transactions. Through his association with many lenders and banks, he has handled numerous closings for private, corporate, and institutional clients, always focusing on clear documentation and seamless transaction support.
Richard also works on real estate matters involving mezzanine financing and other creative financing methods. These matters often require careful review, strong attention to detail, and practical legal guidance. He brings many years of experience to transactions involving lenders, buyers, sellers, businesses, and other parties.
Richard practices in estate planning matters, including Wills, Trusts, and Probate. He helps clients address important legal needs with steady guidance and careful planning. His work in this area supports people who need clear documents, organized plans, and practical help with estate-related issues and court procedures when needed.
Richard M. Cohlan is a member of the New York State Bar Association, including its Real Estate Section and various committees. He is also a member of the Westchester County Bar Association and White Plains Bar Association. His career reflects long legal service, real estate knowledge, and client support.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Robinowitz Cohlan Dubow & Doherty LLP
- Member, New York State Bar Association
- Member, Westchester County Bar Association
- Member, White Plains Bar Association
Licensed State
- New York
Education
- New York Law School
Juris Doctor (JD)
Awards & Badges



- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Commercial Real Estate
- Condominium
- Residential Real Estate




