Stephen M. Kohn

Stephen Kohn with Ed Bradley on 60 minutes Since 1984, Mr. Kohn has successfully represented whistleblowers in numerous cases (both at trial and on appeal), has testified in Congress on behalf of whistleblower reforms and worked directly with the staff of the Senate Judiciary Committee on drafting the Sarbanes-Oxley corporate whistleblower protections. He has successfully litigated many of the nation’s landmark precedents establishing whistleblower rights and has represented whistleblowers in numeorus high-profile cases, including the O.J. Simpson murder case, the World Trade Center bombing cases, the Oklahoma City bombing case and the Linda Tripp-Privacy Act case.


Practice Areas

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

Bar Admissions

  • 1985, Pennsylvania (Inactive)
  • 1986, New Jersey (inactive)
  • 1987, District of Columbia
  • Admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and the Courts of Appeal for the First, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, District of Columbia and Federal Courts of Appeal
Education
  • Boston University, B.A., 1979, magna cum laude
  • Brown University, M.A., 1981
  • Northeastern University School of Law, J.D., 1984