Atty. Bret Steven Cohen

Atty. Bret Steven Cohen

Mr. Bret Steven Cohen is a lawyer practicing general practice, business, privacy and information management and 4 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 18 yrs experience 18 year
Call (771) 218-3541 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Bret Steven Cohen at a glance

Bret Steven Cohen is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Hogan Lovells Us Llp. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on employment, business, entertainment, and internet. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2008) and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at The George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2008) and University of Maryland, College Park (B.S., 2005). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Bret Steven Cohen is a lawyer practicing general practice, business, privacy and information management and 4 other areas of law
  • Bret received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland, College Park in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Bret practices at Hogan Lovells US LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Bret Steven Cohen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bret Steven Cohen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Internet & Cyber Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bret Steven Cohen

Where is Bret Steven Cohen's law office located?
Bret Steven Cohen's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Hogan Lovells Us Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bret Steven Cohen handle?
Bret Steven Cohen focuses on employment, business, entertainment, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Bret Steven Cohen practiced law?
Bret Steven Cohen has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Bret Steven Cohen go to law school?
Bret Steven Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.S., 2005).
How can I contact Bret Steven Cohen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The George Washington University Law School
- 2008
B.S.
University of Maryland, College Park
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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