Joan Cohen | |
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Member of the Maine House of Representatives for the 113th District | |
In office December 3, 2008 – December 2010 | |
Preceded by | John Brautigam |
Succeeded by | Mark Dion |
Personal details | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | November 2, 1962
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Portland, Maine |
Alma mater | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign University of Virginia School of Law |
Profession | Attorney |
Joan F. Cohen (born November 2, 1962) is an American attorney and politician. Cohen, a Democrat, served a single two-year term in the Maine House of Representatives from District 113, which included the North Deering neighborhood in Portland as well as a portion of adjacent Falmouth.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree in History for the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (1986) and a J.D. degree from the University of Virginia School of Law (1989). She is married to former Portland Mayor Jim Cohen.[2]