Stephen Kohn | Washington Employment Lawyer
Stephen Kohn 
Lawsuit & Dispute, Whistleblower, Employment, Business, General Practice, Litigation
- Law Office: Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto, LLP
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- Law School: Northeastern University School of Law, J.D. 1984
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Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partner | Kohn Kohn & Colapinto LLP | Present |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 1984 |
| Brown University | M.A. | 1981 | |
| Boston University | B.S. | 1979 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1987 |
Associations
- Member, District of Columbia Bar Association
Executive Director, National Whistleblowers Center
Honors & Awards
- “Elite Trial Lawyers” Designation, National Law Journal
America’s Most Honored Proffessionals, American Registry
A-V Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®
Top Attorneys, Washington Post Magazine
Top Attorneys, American Registry
Top Attorneys, DC Magazine
Top Attorneys, Washington DC Super Lawyers
Super Lawyer® Designation
Washington’s Top Lawyers, Washingtonian Magazine
National Law Journal, “Hot List” of Plaintiff’s Law Firms
Friend of the IEEE Award
Daynard Public Interest Fellowship, Northeastern University School of Law (2007)
The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
Fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities (1981)
Who’s Who in American Law
Who’s Who in America
Who’s Who in the World
Cases
Avirgan v. Hull, 118 F.R.D. 252 and 118 F.R.D. 257 (D.D.C. 1987). Represented the Village Voice in establishing the national precedent for allowing journalists to attend pretrial depositions in cases impacting on the public interest over the objection of the deponent. In re Bradley Birkenfeld (2013). Represented most important tax whistleblower in U.S. history. Obtained largest reward ever granted an individual whistleblower under U.S. law ($104 million dollar award for Mr. Birkenfeld).
Publications
- The Whistleblower’s Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Doing What’s Right and Protecting Yourself (Lyons Press,3rd edition 2013).
Whistleblower Law: A Guide to Legal Protections for Corporate Employees (Greenwood Publishing Group, 2004)(co-authored with Michael Kohn and David Colapinto).
Concepts and Procedures in Whistleblower Law (Greenwood Publishing Group, 2001).
The Whistleblower Litigation Handbook: Environmental, Nuclear, Health, and Safety Claims, by Stephen M. Kohn (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1991).
The Labor Lawyer’s Guide to the Rights and Responsibilities of Employee Whistleblowers (Quorum Books, 1988) (co-authored with Michael Kohn).
Protecting Environmental and Nuclear Whistleblowers: A Litigation Manual (NIRS/GAP, 1985). This was the first book ever written explaining the legal rules governing whistleblower law.
False Claims Acts: Federal, State and Municipal Qui Tam Laws (NWC, 2003).
Federal Whistleblower Laws and Regulations (NWC, 2003).
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