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How Jeff Cohen Transitioned from Hollywood Fame to a Successful Legal Career

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If you grew up in the 1980s, there’s a good chance that the name Jeff Cohen immediately conjures images of Chunk, the unforgettable, loveable, scene-stealing character from The Goonies. The Hawaiian shirt. The Truffle Shuffle. The boy whose awkward charm and infectious energy made him one of the most memorable parts of that classic film. But while many remember the cinematic icon, the story of the boy behind the character — Jeff Cohen — is both surprising and inspiring, showcasing the challenges of child stardom, the abrupt turns of life, and the power of resilience, education, and reinvention. Early Life and... Continues…