Biography

August 25, 1966 · Lawrence, New York, USA

Michael Dean Cohen

Thick New York accent

Longtime friend of TV personality Donny Deutsch.

(May 6, 2019) Cohen to commence a 3-year prison sentence for tax evasion, lying to Congress and campaign finance crimes, at the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville (NY) where Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino and Fyre Fest's Billy McFarland are also serving time. Once ranked by Forbes as one of "America's 10 Cushiest Prisons," Otisville's facilities include such amenities as tennis courts, cardio equipment, washers and dryers for laundry, microwaves ovens and ice machines.

I have been living in a personal and mental incarceration ever since the fateful day that I accepted the offer to serve a real estate mogul whose business acumen I truly admired...It was my own weakness and a blind loyalty to this man that led me to choose a path of darkness over light.

[evaluating President Trump, February 27, 2019] He is a racist. He is a conman. He is a cheat.

[as lawyer for Donald Trump] He would look me in the eye and tell me there's no business in Russia...In his way, he was telling me to lie.