Background
Cohen, George Leon was born on June 20, 1930 in Covington, Georgia, United States. Son of Leon and Callie (Harrison) Cohen.
Cohen, George Leon was born on June 20, 1930 in Covington, Georgia, United States. Son of Leon and Callie (Harrison) Cohen.
AB, Virginia Military Institute, 1951; Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1956.
Associate, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta, 1956-1962; partner, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta, since 1962.
Member American Bar Association (various committees), Georgia State Bar (chairman corporation and banking law section 1968-1969, Georgia business corporation code revision committee 1986-1989, various committees), Atlanta Bar Association, Lawyers Club Atlanta, American Law Institute (advisor to corporation governance project), Peachtree Club, Order of Coif, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Jacqueline Lanier Edwards, November 17, 1951. Children— George Leon, Gardner Edwards.
