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Robert F. Cohen, Jr., Commissioner


BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

ROERT F. COHEN, JR., Commissioner
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
601 New Jersey Avenue, N.W., Suite 9500
Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 434-9924

EDUCATION

Boston University (J.D.) 1973
Brown University (A.B.) 1968
Tougaloo College, Mississippi (exchange student 1966)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

April 2008
to present
Commissioner
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
  
1984 to 2008 Trial Lawyer
Civil, Criminal and Administrative Litigation
Cohen, Abate & Cohen, L.C.
Morgantown and Fairmont, West Virginia
  
1974 to 1984 Trial Lawyer
Civil, Criminal and Administrative Litigation
Solo Practice
Fairmont, West Virginia
  
1970 to 1972 Community Outreach Worker
Center for Law and Education
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
  
1968 to 1970 Community Organizer
Catholic Inner City Center
Providence, Rhode Island

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Member, West Virginia State Bar

 


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