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H. Rodgin Cohen

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116: 452: 71:(born 1944) is an American corporate lawyer whose practice focuses on commercial banking and financial institutions. He is currently the senior chairman of the law firm 579: 144: 124: 604: 599: 594: 559: 609: 347:, Cohen defended the financial system and Wall Street: "I am far from convinced there was something inherently wrong with the system." 574: 387: 344: 589: 564: 217: 333: 569: 198: 298: 254:
refers to Cohen as "arguably the country's leading banking lawyer". He has been called "the trauma surgeon of Wall Street".
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Cohen participated in the bank negotiations in January 1981 that resulted in the freeing of the Americans held during the
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to Louis and Bertie (Rodgin) Cohen. His father ran drugstores and his mother was a high school teacher.
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After studying in the local public schools through junior high, Cohen attended and graduated from
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has called Cohen "one of the biggest players on Wall Street". The
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Henry Rodgin Cohen was born in 1944, in the Fort Hill section of
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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In 2009, Cohen was rumored to be considered for the post of
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and Bank of New England and, at the recommendation of the
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