Dylan R. Cohon is a second-generation trial attorney and one of the preeminent medical malpractice attorneys in Washington. Prior to joining Swanson Gardner Meyers, Dylan was a senior partner at a prominent defense firm in Seattle. Dylan has handled hundreds of complex medical malpractice cases, including cases arising from surgical complications, radiological imaging interpretations, delayed diagnoses, and birth injuries.
Dylan is also a frequent presenter at medical and legal conferences. Washington Super Lawyers has repeatedly selected Dylan as a Rising Star (a distinction limited to the top 2.5% of attorneys in each state) within the field of medical malpractice. He is an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice.
Dylan graduated magna cum laude from Western Washington University and earned his Juris Doctor from Willamette University. He is a member of the Washington State and King County Bar Associations, and he is admitted to practice in the Western District of Washington. Dylan also serves on the Board of Trustees at the Seattle Jewish Community School.
Swanson Gardner Meyers proudly welcomed Dylan to the firm in 2019.
Dylan has been honored as a Super Lawyers® “Rising Star” attorney, given selectively to exceptional attorneys under the age of 40, and also given “40 Under 40” recognition by the National Trial Lawyers Association, given to select attorneys under the age of 40 who have exhibited exceptional ability.
BAR ADMISSIONS
Washington State Court, Western District of Washington
EDUCATION
Western Washington University,
B.A. in Political Science magna cum laude
Willamette University
J.D.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Super Lawyers "Rising Star"
2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ)
Washington State Bar Association (WSBA)
King County Bar Association (KCBA)
KCBA Judicial Screening Committee
