Background
Cohen, Louis Richard was born on November 28, 1940 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Milton Howard and Rowna (Chaffetz) Cohen.
Cohen, Louis Richard was born on November 28, 1940 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Milton Howard and Rowna (Chaffetz) Cohen.
AB, Harvard University, 1962; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1966; student, Wadham College, Oxford, England, 1962-1963.
Law clerk to Honorary John M. Harlan, Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1967-1968; associate, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, 1968-1974; partner, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, 1974-1986, 88-; deputy solicitor general, unites states department Justice, Washington, 1986-1988; partner, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, since 1988. Visiting professor Stanford (California) Law School, 1981. Lecturer law Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986.
Chair Harvard Law School Fund, 1993-1996. Member overseers commission to Visit Harvard Law School, 1986-1992. Board directors Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, Washington, 1988-1991, 96-.
Member Supreme Court History Society, American Academy Appellate Lawyers, The Metropolitan Club (Washington).
Married Bonnie Rubenstein, August 29, 1965. Children: Amanda Carroll, Eli Augustus.