Michael D. Kohn

Mr. Kohn is a nationally recognized litigator, focusing on whistleblower protection and False Claims Act/qui tam claims. He served as lead council in the case of Georgia Power Co. v. USDOL (11th Cir. 2002) in which a high-level nuclear whistleblower was awarded reinstatement and $4.5 million in damages, as well as Jayko v. Ohio Environmental Protection Agency ( Labor ALJ 2000), in which a whistleblower who discovered that several school buildings had been built on a “cancer cluster” was ordered reinstated into his job and awarded substantial damages.


Practice Areas

  • False Claims Act/Qui Tam Litigation
  • Whistleblower Litigation
  • Retaliatory Discharge

Bar Admissions

  • 1985, Pennsylvania (inactive)
  • 1986, New Jersey (inactive)
  • 1990, District of Columbia
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Education

  • Rutgers University, B.S., 1979
  • Antioch School of Law, J.D., 1985