About WAYNE COHEN

Wayne Cohen is the founder and managing partner of Cohen & Cohen, P.C. His practice is concentrated in the areas of medical malpractice, wrongful death, automobile accidents, product liability, class actions, and other personal injury areas. In short, he has devoted his professional career to representing the rights of the injured. Mr. Cohen has appeared on numerous occasions in local and national television shows and print media. Mr. Cohen has been called one of Washington’s "most feared personal injury lawyers" by Washingtonian Magazine, and recently was identified as one of the Top 50 Lawyers in Washington (Washingtonian Magazine, April 2002). Washingtonian also identified Mr. Cohen as one of “Washington’s Top Lawyers” in December 2004, and has called him one of “Washington’s Top Trial Lawyers.”

Mr. Cohen has been an Associate Professorial Lecturer of Law at George Washington University School of Law since 1993, where he currently teaches Trial Skills. He is also the immediate past President of the Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington D.C. (TLA-DC, D.C. branch of ATLA), is a former Board of Governor of the TLA-DC, a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, former Chairman of the Litigation Section of the District of Columbia Bar Association, and the former chair of the Injury to Persons and Property Section of the D.C. Bar. Mr. Cohen is also currently serving a 2 year appointment (from 9/20/02 through 9/19/04) to the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, Peer Review Committee. Perhaps it was the Wall Street Journal in a recent feature article on Mr. Cohen which most clearly identified Mr. Cohen, as "brash, aggressive, and enterprising." Mr. Cohen, who is a former amateur boxer, zealously pursues his cases and has won millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for his clients.

Mr. Cohen is a graduate of the University of Michigan (with distinction - 1988) and the University of Miami (cum laude - 1991).  

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