 Laurie
S. Kohn,
J.D. LL.M.,
Professor, co-directs the Georgetown Domestic Violence
Clinic where she supervises students representing victims of
domestic violence, co-teaches the clinic seminar, and
litigates domestic violence and criminal contempt cases.
Professor Kohn has written several scholarly articles on
domestic violence as well as several practice documents on
representing victims of domestic violence including a
practice manual entitled Litigating Civil Protection Order
Cases: a Practice Manual. Professor Kohn was appointed
by the Mayor to the D.C. Domestic Violence Fatality Review
Commission and serves as a hearing officer in police
misconduct cases for the Office of Police Complaints. In
addition, she is the former co-chair of the steering
committee of the D.C. Bar Family Law Section and serves on
the board of the Frederick B. Abramson Memorial Foundation.
She is the Co-Chair of the Domestic Violence Unit Task Force
of D.C. Superior Court and has served on the Superior
Court’s Family Court Training Committee. She received her
B.A. from Harvard and her law degree and Master of Laws from
Georgetown Law School.
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