SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Bousquet Holstein PLLC announced that attorney Rebecca R. Cohen has been elected a member (partner) of the law firm.
Cohen joined Bousquet Holstein in 2017 and served a key role in expanding the firm’s immigration practice group.
She focuses her immigration practice on employment-based petitions and visas; transitioning from a student-exchange visitor status to employment; family-based green-card applications, removing conditions, citizenship and naturalization; and counseling clients on a variety of complex immigration problems, according to a Bousquet Holstein news release.
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Prior to joining Bousquet Holstein, Cohen served as associate director, corporate and foundation relations at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and deputy director of development for the Reach Out and Read National Center, in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to this, she practiced law in several New York City law firms, focusing on class-action litigation and labor and employment matters, per the release.
Cohen earned her law degree from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University, and a bachelor’s degree from Brown University.
Bousquet Holstein is a full-service law firm with offices in Syracuse and Ithaca. Its lawyers offer representation to individuals and businesses in more than 40 practice areas.

