
Louis Richard Cohan
Super Lawyers®Business Litigation Lawyers in Atlanta, GA in Atlanta, GA
About Louis Richard Cohan
For more than 30 years, Mr. Cohan has been litigating business and employment disputes. Mr. Cohan has been recognized for his trial experience by admission into the American Board of Trial Advocates. Mr. Cohan has litigated more than $850 million in claims for his clients. Mr. Cohan is actively involved in the business and legal communities. Mr. Cohan has served as Chair of the Litigation Section - the largest section of the Atlanta Bar Association. Mr. Cohan has also chaired the Small Firm section of the Atlanta Bar Association. Mr. Cohan has served on the Board of Directors for the Atlanta Bar Association and has chaired the Atlanta Bar Foundation - the charitable arm of the Atlanta Bar Association. Mr. Cohan has received awards and recognition for his community and legal work. These awards include Super Lawyer, Legal Elite, Martindale-Hubbel's preeminent AV rating, American Board of Trial Advocates, America's Top 100 Attorneys, and the Celebrating Service Award. For many years, Mr. Cohan has chaired the Legal Run Around 5k road race, raising more than $200,000 for the children of injured and fallen Atlanta Police Department officers, and Mr. Cohan has donated blood platelets more than 230 times...and counting. Together with Atlanta Blood Services, Mr. Cohan is currently engaged in a campaign to recruit 250 new Platelet donors to mark his anticipated 250th donation net year. #HelpaHuman #Donateplatelets #1morekiss #1morehug #moretime Mr. Cohan attended Riverwood High School in Atlanta. During high school, Mr. Cohan was admitted into MENSA. Mr. Cohan attended the University of Georgia where he received a B.S. in finance. During college, Mr. Cohan was president of Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity. Mr. Cohan attended Emory School of Law where he received his J.D. During law school, Mr. Cohan was awarded the Douglas L. Peabody award for best oralist in his moot court competition. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Louis Richard Cohan included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Martindale Hubbell, AV rating American Board of Trial Advocates, Member Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite, Multiple Years Other Sources of Feedback About Louis Richard Cohan Included on the 2026Georgia Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2022 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2020 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2019 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2018 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2017 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2016 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2015 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 1991
- J.D.
- Honors: Douglas L. Peabody Best Oralist award
Non Legal Education
- University of Georgia, 1985
- B.S. - Finance
Current Employment Position(s)
- Founder, since 2011
Pro Bono Activities
- Atlanta Bar Foundation
- Atlanta Israel Bonds
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 1991
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia, 1991
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1991
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia, 1991
- Georgia Court of Appeals
Other Affiliations
- MENSA (Member)
- Boards of the Atlanta Bar Association
- The Judge Clarence Cooper American Inn of Court
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Louis Richard Cohan |
| Firm | Cohan & Levy |
| Address | 3340 Peachtree Road NE, Tower 100 Suite 2570, Atlanta, GA 30326 |
| Phone | 404-891-1770 |
| Website | www.cohanlevy.com |
| Website | www.cohanlevy.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |