About Donald S.
Donald S — Cohen practices business law at Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP in Seattle, Washington. He has been a member of the Washington State Bar since 1970. The firm specializes in business transactions, energy, oil and gas law, and municipal law, serving clients throughout the region. Cohen's experience in these areas allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively. He earned his J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law in 1970, after completing a B.A.
in Psychology at Washington University School of Law in 1967. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his legal practice, particularly in understanding the psychological aspects of business negotiations and disputes. Cohen's career began shortly after his graduation, when he started as a lawyer at a local firm. Over the years, he has held various academic and administrative roles within legal education. He served as an Associate Professor in 1978, and later took on the responsibilities of Acting Dean and Associate Dean in 1979. His involvement in academia has allowed him to influence the next generation of lawyers, sharing his knowledge and experience in business law and related fields.
Cohen's practice encompasses many legal issues, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and contract disputes. He frequently represents clients in negotiations and litigation, ensuring their interests are protected. His work often involves navigating the details of municipal law, particularly in relation to energy and environmental regulations. In addition to his practice, Cohen is an active member of several professional associations, including the American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, and King County Bar Association. His involvement in these organizations keeps him connected to the broader legal community and informed about the latest developments in the law. Cohen's expertise is recognized not only by his peers but also by clients who rely on his guidance in complex legal matters.
With decades of experience in the legal field, Donald S. Cohen continues to be a prominent figure in business law in Washington. His commitment to his clients and the legal profession is evident in his ongoing contributions to both practice and education. He remains dedicated to providing high-quality legal services while fostering the growth of future legal professionals.