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Karen L Cohen
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Land Use and Zoning
50%
32 years
Real Estate
50%
32 years
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 30 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 31 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
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Posted by Eric Winnings | April 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Understood My Unique Business Needs
“Karen Cohen provided spot-on advice to help my business negotiate an important contract. She listened and made sure she understood my business so that the result was not only a well-crafted legal document, but one that reflected a unique business deal. Due to Karen’s legal experience and her willi...
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Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Dean's Award-Outstanding Real Estate Development Major, George Mason University School of Business
2005
Outstanding Pro Bono Service Award, Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale & Dorr
N/A
American Jurisprudence Award- Excellence In Constitutional Law, George Mason Law School
N/A
American Jurisprudence Award- Excellence in Insurance Law, George Mason University School of Law
N/A
American Jurisprudence Award- Excellence Commercial Leases, George Mason University School of Law
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Shareholder Attorney, Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, P.C.
Associations
2016 - Present
Parking Tabulation Committee of the Department of Development ServicesCommittee Name
Virginia State Bar
Area Representative, Real Property Section
National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
Member
George Mason University School of Business Alumni Chapter
Director-at-Large
George mason University School of Business Real Estate Development Industry Group
Director
Strategic Planning Committee, Mason Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship
Member
Mama2Mama, Inc. (non-profit)
Founder and Director
Virginia Women Attorneys Association
Member
NAIOP Government Relations Prince William Subcommittee
Co-chair
Prince William County Bar Association
Member
Georgetown Law Chapter
Order of the Coif
Virginia State Bar
Real Property Section land Use Committee Member
Education
2012
George Mason University School of Law
MS - Master of Science
1994
Georgetown University Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
University of Virginia
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
VA Association of Zoning Officials
Sign of the Times: Impact of Real Law
2017
Powerful Partnerships
How to Stay Legal
2016
Virginia Association of Zoning Officials
Proffer Legislation 2016 Update
2016
VF&N Education
Virginia's New Proffer Legislation: Issues, Problems & Solutions
2016
VA Association of Zoning
RLUIPA Law
2016
State of Prince William 2016
Sponsorship
2015
Real Estate Investment Group Conference
Legal Entities Operating Agreements:Considerations for the Real Estate LLC
Publications
2017
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship Strategic Plan
2016
George Mason University School of Business Real Estate
Meet Karen Cohen, real estate representative to the Mason Business Alumni Chapter
2016
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship Strategic Plan
2015
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship Strategic Plan
2014
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship Strategic Plan
2013
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship Strategic Plan
2012
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship
Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship Strategic Plan
2012
1992
Supreme Court of Virginia
Hiett v. Lake Barcroft Community Ass’n, 244 Va. 191, 418 S.E.2d 894 (1992) Brief
Languages
English