Recently, Kings County Supreme Court of New York issued a ground-breaking decision in the case of DeBlase and DeBlase v. Hill, wherein a dog can now be recognized as an "immediate family member" in the eyes of the law.This case represents one of the first times that any Court has expanded the designation of dogs beyond merely "personal property." In fact, the Court in DeBlase went so far as to compare dogs and their importance to a family as akin to children when determining

We were honored to be featured in a recent segment by WBZ / CBS News Boston, highlighting a landmark case for pet lovers across the Commonwealth. Logan Hall of CBS sat down with our client, Brett Lyman, and his adorable pup, Teddy Bear, to share how their story changes how pets are treated in courtrooms across Massachusetts.

On January 21, 2025, Boston Dog Lawyers received a special mention on GBH News Boston Public Radio with Jim Braude and Margery Eagan.

Ollie's Law officially went into effect in December 2024, and we couldn't be more proud to be part of the coalition that worked on this...

The Daily Mail recently featured Attorney Jeremy Cohen and the story of how Boston Dog Lawyers began.

The Select Board voted to adopt animal control's recommendations of labeling a Wareham dog a "nuisance"...

In Lyman v. Lanser, 103 Mass. App. Ct. 787 (2024), Lyman sought a return to the status quo, where he shared possession with his...

Join me as a guest on the Mazel Pups Podcast with host Rabbi Robyn Frisch as I share my journey to dedicated pet attorney.

Join me as a guest on the Mazel Pups Podcast with host Rabbi Robyn Frisch as I share my journey to dedicated pet attorney.

A lawyer for over 25 years, Jeremy Moss Cohen has been handling cases for dog, cat and horse owners since 2008.

Once a reluctant law student, Jeremy Cohen is now one of the country’s fiercest advocates for canine clients and their owners.

Recognition Of Pets As Unique Property With A Special Purpose In Custody Cases - Attorney Jeremy Cohen On NightSide News

Boston, MA — March 13, 2024 — Boston Dog Lawyers, a law office specializing in pet law has achieved an important victory in the case of...