Adam Cohen
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
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About
Provided by Adam Cohen
Practice Areas
Adam develops practical solutions to the complex issues of employee compensation, benefits, retirement and pensions. He has more than 25 years of experience representing public companies, closely held businesses and tax-exempt organizations. Adam provided advice on employee benefits and equity compensation for the largest corporate spin-off in business history at the time and has advised on international and billion-dollar mergers, acquisitions and dispositions. His extensive experience includes the design and implementation of tax-qualified retirement plans, nonqualified deferred compensation plans and 409A compliance, executive compensation arrangements, executive employment and separation agreements, fringe benefits and compensation clawbacks. Additionally, Adam is an adjunct professor in the Georgetown Law School Tax LLM program, where he teaches “Employee Benefits: Qualified Retirement Plans.”
Chambers Review
USA
Adam Cohen advises blue-chip clients on all aspects of benefit plan design and compliance, as well as related tax issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Adam is a good leader with a broad understanding of the law. He provides accurate counsel that's well suited to our business needs."
"He's an excellent attorney who has detailed knowledge across a variety of topics and lots of experience."
"Adam is a trusted adviser who I count on to handle the most important and difficult benefits issues."
"Adam is one of the finest attorneys and advisers with whom I have worked. He is responsive, creative and extremely clear when dispensing advice. Truly an expert in his field."
"An amazing lawyer who has a great breadth of practice."
"Adam is a good leader with a broad understanding of the law. He provides accurate counsel that's well suited to our business needs."
"He's an excellent attorney who has detailed knowledge across a variety of topics and lots of experience."
"Adam is a trusted adviser who I count on to handle the most important and difficult benefits issues."
"Adam is one of the finest attorneys and advisers with whom I have worked. He is responsive, creative and extremely clear when dispensing advice. Truly an expert in his field."
"An amazing lawyer who has a great breadth of practice."