Jerome A. Cohen

Jerome A. Cohen

Jerome A. Cohen is professor emeritus at New York University School of Law, where he is also founder and faculty director emeritus of the U.S.-Asia Law Institute. He is an adjunct senior fellow for Asia studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Cohen is the author of several books on Chinese law, and for many years, he was a practicing lawyer focused on China.

Books

Eastward, Westward by Jerome A. Cohen

Eastward, Westward | A Life in Law by Jerome A. Cohen

Few figures have done more to bridge the legal and political worlds of East and West than Jerome A. Cohen. From mentoring future leaders to advocating for political prisoners, his memoir, Eastward, Westward | A Life in Law offers a candid, firsthand account of a remarkable life at the crossroads of law, diplomacy, and reform.