A native to the Annapolis area, Cohen & Greene partner Adam G. Cohen received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland in 2002 before earning his Juris Doctorate from Thomas Cooley Law School (Western Michigan University) in 2005.
Mr. Cohen began his legal career as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Nancy Davis-Loomis at the Anne Arundel County Circuit Court from 2005-2006. After his clerkship, he was a member of the Trial Division at Nationwide Insurance Company from 2006-2009. He joined Cohen & Greene in 2009 and has been fighting for the rights of plantiffs in the area of personal injury ever since. Mr. Cohen is also the Chairman of the Annapolis City Public Safety Disability Retirement Board in which he was appointed by the Mayor of Annapolis in 2012.
Mr. Cohen holds a BV (Distinguished) rating with Martindale Hubbel Peer Review which is “a widely respected mark of achievement, it differentiates a lawyer from his or her competition”. Mr. Cohen was selected as a Maryland Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers and was recognized as a “Leading Lawyer” in the area of personal injury in What’s Up Annapolis Magazine, which is based on peer votes. Other recognitions include Maryland’s Top 40 Under 40 Litigation Attorney by the American Society of Legal Advocates, Top 40 Under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers, Nation's Top Attorneys by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel and 10 Best High Verdict & Settlement Personal Injury Attorneys in Maryland by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys.
Outside of the office, Mr. Cohen enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons; playing hockey and softball; coaching youth hockey; and cheering on his favorite local sports teams.
Practice Areas:
Personal Injury Litigation; Automobile Accidents; Dog Bite Injuries; Motorcycle Accidents; Boating Accidents, Truck Accidents; Wrongful Death Claims; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Civil Sexual Abuse Claims.
Bar Admissions:
Maryland - 2005
Law School:
Thomas M. Cooley Law School (Western Michigan University) – 2005 - Juris Doctor
College:
University of Maryland – 2002 – Bachelor of Arts
Member:
Anne Arundel County Bar Association; Maryland State Bar Association.
Biography:
Law Clerk to the Honorable Nancy Davis-Loomis, Anne Arundel County Circuit Court, 2005-2006. House Counsel for Nationwide Insurance Company Trial Division, 2006-2009. Chairman of the Annapolis City Public Safety Disability Retirement Board, appointed - 2012.
Honors and Awards
- Martindale Hubbell Peer Review
- Rating: BV (Distinguished)
- The BV® certification mark is an excellent rating. It is earned through a strenuous Peer Review Rating process that is managed and monitored by the world's most trusted legal resource, Martindale-Hubble®. It is a widely respected mark of achievement and differentiates a lawyer from his or her competition.
- Maryland Super Lawyer - Super Lawyers
- 2019-2026
- Mr. Cohen was selected to the Maryland Super Lawyers by a combination of in-house research, peer nominations and peer review.
- Annapolis What’s Up Magazine - Anne Arundel County Leading Lawyers - Personal Injury
- 2016 - 2025
- This honor comes directly from Mr. Cohen's peers in the legal community. The surveyed lawyers and judges practicing throughout the greater Chesapeake Bay region selected Mr. Cohen as a leading lawyer in the area Personal Injury. Approximately 200-300 lawyers practice personal injury litigation in this area.
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel
- Nation's Top One Percent
- 2021-2025
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel includes members are that thoroughly vetted by a research team, selected by a blue ribbon panel of attorneys with podium status from independently neutral organizations, and approved by a judicial review board as exhibiting virtue in the practice of law.
- American Institute of Personal Injury Attorney
- 10 Best in Maryland For Client Satisfaction
- 2018 - 2022
- The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys is a third-party attorney rating organization that publishes an annual list of the Top 10 Personal Injury attorneys in each state. Attorneys who are selected to the "10 Best" list must pass AIOPIA's rigorous selection process, which is based on client and/or peer nominations, thorough research, and AIOPIA’s independent evaluation.
- Maryland's Top 40 Under 40 Litigation Attorney
- 2014 - 2019
- The American Society of Legal Advocates is an invitation-only, nationwide organization of elite lawyers in practice today who combine stellar legal credentials with a proven commitment to community engagement and the highest professional standards.
- The National Trial Lawyer's Top 100
- 2020 - 2026
- Membership is extended solely to the select few of the most qualified attorneys from each state who demonstrate superior qualifications of leadership, reputation, influence, stature and public profile measured by objective and uniformly applied standards in compliance with state bar and national Rule 4-7. Invitees must exemplify superior qualifications, trial results, and leadership. Selection is based on a thorough multi-phase objective process which includes peer nominations combined with third-party research.
