Background
Cohen, Laurence Joel was born on May 15, 1932 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Harry Leonard and Ethel (Blaustein) Cohen.
Cohen, Laurence Joel was born on May 15, 1932 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Harry Leonard and Ethel (Blaustein) Cohen.
University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Science in Economics, 1954). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, 1959).
Worked at Sherman, Dunn, Cohen, Leifer & Yellig, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Labor and Employment Law, Union Labor Law. Admitted to the bar, 1959, District of Columbia. 1963, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Author: "The National Labor Relations Board and Section 10(k). A Study of the Reluctant Dragon." 14 Commerce Clearing House Labor Law Journal 905, 1963. "Two Years under Mallindrodt: A Review of the Board"s Latest Craft Unit Policy," 20 Commerce Clearing House Labor Law Journal, 1969.
"Labor and the Antitrust Laws: A New Look at a Recurring Issue," 22nd Annual Institute on Labor, the Southwestern Legal Foundation, 1975.
"Labor Law and Antitrust Law: The Impact of Connell Construction," New York University 32nd National Conference on Labor, 1979. Company-author: "Efforts to Apply the Federal Crime of Extortion to Labor-Related Violence," 72 Northwestern Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 499, 1981.
"The National Labor Relations Acting Under Siege: A Labor View of the Reagan Board," 31st Annual Institute on Labor, The Southwestern Legal Foundation, 1985. Company-Editor, The Developing Labor Law, Bureau of National Affairs, 2nd Edition, 1983.
Legal Assistant and Supervising Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1964-1967.
Alternate Member, Chairman"s Task Force on the National Labor Relations Board, 1976-1977. Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section.
Company-Chairman, Committee on Development of Law Under NLRA, 1973-1976.
Member of Council, 1976-1984. Section Chairman, 1985-1986).
National Labor Relations Board Advisory Committee on Agency Procedure, 1994-1995. Fellow, College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section. Company-Chairman, Committee on Development of Law Under NLRA, 1973-1976.
Member of Council, 1976-1984.
Section Chairman, 1985-1986). National Labor Relations Board Advisory Committee on Agency Procedure, 1994-1995.
Fellow, College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. Fellow, College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.
Married Jo R., December 22, 1962. Children: Hal, Jill.