The Valley of the Sun Team

Robert A. Cohen, JD

Real Estate Consultant
Partner, and Investor Specialist for our Group
Direct: 480-734-0154
Email: rob@votsr.com

Licensed Realtor in Arizona, Robert A. Cohen was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He grew up in the Boston area, where he graduated from Harvard University in 1982. After spending two years in Madison Wisconsin, he returned to Boston where he attended the Boston University School of Law, passed the Massachusetts Bar, and began to practice law on the “front lines” as an Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of Boston.

After several years of conducting trials, Robert A. Cohen expressed an interest in Environmental and Land Use law. He was named General Counsel to the City of Boston Zoning Board of Appeals in 1994 and formed and acted as lead litigator for the Boston Environmental Strike team in 1996.

In 1999 Robert A. Cohen was appointed Director of Plans and Zoning for the City of Boston and Assistant Commissioner of the Inspectional Department where he remained for three years until moving to Arizona. In Arizona Rob passed the Bar in the summer of 2002 doing municipal contract work in the Phoenix area. In 2003 Robert A. Cohen received his Arizona Real Estate License and has worked with Keller Williams Arizona Realty since that time.

With Rob, you’ll be working with the best realtor Arizona has to offer. For the last 2 years, Rob has been ranked the top agent at Keller Williams Arizona Realty ('08 & '09). Rob is also ranked as one of the top 10 agents in Arizona per Ranking Arizona for 2009-2010. For 2009-2010, Ranking Arizona also voted Keller Williams Arizona Realty as the #1 real estate office in Arizona. Keller Williams Arizona Realty is the #1 Keller Williams office in the Southwest Region.

The current focus of Rob’s life, aside from his love of real estate, is his wife Cindy and their two sons, James Wesley (9) and Matthew William (7). Rob enjoys travel, writing (he has published articles in several legal journals), golf and history. Rob made the move to Arizona so that his parents, who reside at the Boulders, would have the opportunity to watch their grandchildren thrive in the Arizona sunshine.

Rob has extensive experience in complex negotiation, land use, zoning and building code issues. He has spent his life in public service and working to improve people’s quality of life, and is eager to work with you to help you meet your goals.

Alissa Coley

Escrow Officer

Ali was born and raised in Marquette, Michigan, off of beautiful Lake Superior. In 1999 she moved to Phoenix in search of greater opportunity (and warmer weather). She has had extensive administration and office management experience working for Real Estate Market Centers and a solid background in assisting clients in the fast paced aspects of Escrow. Currently Ali uses those experiences to ensure smooth and flawless transactions. As an extended member of the Daley Team, she manages tasks and details that help exceed the expectations of our clients and ensure client satisfaction as they close on their new home.

Memberships & Affiliations

National Association of Realtors
Arizona Association of Realtors
Scottsdale Association of Realtors
Phoenix Association of Realtors
Arizona Multiple Listing Service
Licensed Realtor, State of Arizona
Arizona Investment Council
Arizona Real Estate Investors Association
Arizona Bar Association - Robert A. Cohen
Massachusetts Bar Association - Robert A. Cohen