Background
Kohn, Michael D. was born on December 28, 1954 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States.
Kohn, Michael D. was born on December 28, 1954 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States.
Rutgers University (Bachelor of Science, 1979). Tulane Law School, Grenoble, France (1983). Dickinson Law School, Florence, Italy (1983).
Temple Law School, Tel Aviv, Israel (1984).
Antioch Law School (Juris Doctor, 1985).
In Re Texas Utilities Electric Company, 37 National Research Council 477 (1993); In Re Georgia Power Company, et al., 37 National Research Council 96 (1993); In Re Georgia Power Company, et al., 39 National Research Council 245 (1994); Marcus v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, 92-TSC-5 (1994); Jenkins v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, 92-Civil Aeronautics Administration-6 (1994); Mosbaugh v. Georgia Power Company, 91-European Research Area-1 and 11 (1995); Hobby v. Georgia Power Company, 90-European Research Area-30 (1995); Thomas v. Arizona Public Service Company, 89-European Research Area-19 (1993).Worked at Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in "Whistleblower" Protection, Complex Civil Litigation against the Government and Major Corporations, Inspector General Investigation Proceedings, Debarment and Licensing, Labor Law, First Amendment Law, Privacy, Freedom of Information, False Claims Acting, Atomic Energy and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Pennsylvania. 1986, New Jersey; 1990, District of Columbia.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth and Ninth Circuits. United States. District Court, District of New Jersey. United States. Supreme Court.
Articles Editor, Antioch Law Journal, 1985.
Company-Author: The Labor Lawyer"s Guide to the Rights and Responsibilities of Employee Whistleblowers, Quorum Books (1988). "Conscientious Objection: A Constitutional Right," 21 New England Law Review 545 (1986).
"An Overview of Federal and State Whistleblower Protections," 4 Antioch Law Journal 99 (Summer 1986). General Counsel, National Whistleblower Center, 1988.
Legal Ethics Director, Government Accountability Project, 1986-1988.
National Director, Dennis Brutus Defense Coordinating Committee, 1981-1983. Military: 5)
Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto, Professional Corporation is the nation"s most successful law firm in the area of nuclear and environmental whistleblower protection law. The partners of the law firm have approximately 25 years combined litigation experience, specializing primarily in whistleblower protection litigation as well as employment, constitutional, freedom of information and privacy, complex civil, criminal and administrative litigation.
Partners of the firm have represented KDKA-television (Columbia Broadcasting System affiliate station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), the Village Voice newspaper and numerous nationally recognized whistleblowers employed in private and public sectors.