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William M. Cohen

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Of Counsel

Bill Cohen is of counsel with the firm's Environment, Energy & Resources practice.  His practice focuses on litigation and counseling in the areas of environmental and natural resources law, energy, water, environmental justice, and federal land planning.  His practice has emphasized the NEPA process.

Professional Leadership

  • ALI-ABA course on NEPA and EIA, Co-Chair and Lecturer
  • Virginia State Bar Association
  • District of Columbia Bar Association
  • ALI-ABA courses on Environmental Law and Environmental Litigation, Lecturer

Related Employment

  • American University, Washington College of Law, Teacher, (courses on NEPA and the regulation of biotechnology), 2000-present
  • Duke University, School of the Environment, Teacher (courses on the NEPA process), 2000-present
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, General Litigation Section, Washington, D.C., Trial Attorney and Assistant Chief, 1971 - 1986; Section Chief, 1986 - 2000; Appellate Section, 1965 - 1970.

Education

  • The George Washington University Law School, J.D., 1965
  • Michigan State University, B.A., History, Philosophy, Economics, 1962

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Virginia