Samuel Cohn, MS, Esq.

Attorney at Douglas Emmett
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Santa Monica, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Attorney
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Santa Monica, California, United States

    • Associate Attorney
      • Aug 2021 - Jan 2023

      Santa Monica, California, United States As a DE attorney, I work with leasing agents, tenant’s brokers and tenant’s attorneys, to negotiate, draft, and close complex lease agreements for Class A properties owned and managed by Douglas Emmett. I provide general legal support for the Commercial and Residential leasing departments as well.

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Legal Counsel
      • Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

      Los Angeles Metropolitan Area Worked with the Associate General Counsel and General Counsel through the company’s acquisition by LA-based Platinum Equity.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Research Assistant - Real Estate Transactions
      • Jan 2020 - May 2020

      Conducted research for Professor Robin Paul Malloy, the E.I. White Chair and Distinguished Professor of Law, and the Kauffman Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Syracuse University College of Law. My work involved researching novel case law in the area of real estate transactions for Professor Malloy's sixth edition of his textbook.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Graduate Consultant
      • Jan 2020 - May 2020

      Syracuse, New York, United States During my tenure as a graduate student at Syracuse University (Newhouse/Whitman), I acted as a consultant to a local business. Although the COVID-19 pandemic greatly impacted our team and the businesses we teamed with, we were able to adjust and provide clients with valuable deliverables, capable of making meaningful impact on the business during uncertain times. Deliverables included: Financial analysis, customer satisfaction data collection, social media/advertising plans, website… Show more During my tenure as a graduate student at Syracuse University (Newhouse/Whitman), I acted as a consultant to a local business. Although the COVID-19 pandemic greatly impacted our team and the businesses we teamed with, we were able to adjust and provide clients with valuable deliverables, capable of making meaningful impact on the business during uncertain times. Deliverables included: Financial analysis, customer satisfaction data collection, social media/advertising plans, website design, state and federal contracting certifications, NY-specific service contract templates, and suggestions for untapped revenue streams. The commitment of my team, SU faculty and the local businesses of CNY were integral to the success of this course. Show less

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Legal Extern
      • Aug 2019 - May 2020

      Syracuse, New York Academic year-long externship with SRC, Inc.'s legal department. Worked with the General Counsel and Staff Attorney of a non-profit, DoD global technology company specializing in electronic warfare and advanced radar solutions. Reviewed and redlined contracts, conducted legal research, drafted memoranda, and provided analysis of legal issues. Working within SRC's legal department provided me with considerable exposure to diverse practice areas… Show more Academic year-long externship with SRC, Inc.'s legal department. Worked with the General Counsel and Staff Attorney of a non-profit, DoD global technology company specializing in electronic warfare and advanced radar solutions. Reviewed and redlined contracts, conducted legal research, drafted memoranda, and provided analysis of legal issues. Working within SRC's legal department provided me with considerable exposure to diverse practice areas including: -employment/HR -communications -drone use (FAA compliance) -real estate -trademark/IP -commercial transactions -cyber security (including GDPR) -M&A -finance -corporate governance (i.e. modification of operating agreements) -ADA compliance COVID-19 Work - Despite the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, I was able to continue working remotely throughout my Spring 2020 semester. I attended weekly webinars to keep SRC, Inc. up to date on best practices during the peak of the pandemic. My supervisor tasked me with reviewing state executive orders and drafting essential personnel letters for New York, Virginia, Maryland, Texas, Ohio, Washington D.C., and North Carolina. Show less

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editorial & Associate Member
      • Aug 2018 - May 2020

      Syracuse, New York Area

    • United Kingdom
    • Law Practice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Law Clerk
      • May 2019 - Jul 2019

      Los Angeles, California Conducted legal research, drafted memoranda for partners, and assisted with analysis of legal issues in areas including: -emerging corporate growth and venture capitalism -entertainment finance -gaming finance (50-state survey on gambling laws) -banking law -employment law (50-state survey on mandatory arbitration clauses) While working at DLA Piper LLP, I had the opportunity to attend weekly VC and Emerging growth training with associates and partners of the… Show more Conducted legal research, drafted memoranda for partners, and assisted with analysis of legal issues in areas including: -emerging corporate growth and venture capitalism -entertainment finance -gaming finance (50-state survey on gambling laws) -banking law -employment law (50-state survey on mandatory arbitration clauses) While working at DLA Piper LLP, I had the opportunity to attend weekly VC and Emerging growth training with associates and partners of the transactional finance group. This gave me an opportunity to assist in drafting articles of incorporation, as well as filing those articles of incorporation in DE. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Student Attorney - Bankruptcy Clinic
      • Jan 2019 - May 2019

      Syracuse, New York -Assisting individuals file Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. -Using Jubilee software to manage client information and filing process.

    • United States
    • Media Production
    • Student Content Manager
      • Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

      Syracuse, New York Area Managed a team of graduate Magazine and Newspaper students at Newhouse as part of my New Media Management degree. -Interpersonal management -Led strategy sessions and scheduled deadlines -Conducted keyword research and linking for articles -Utilized Wordpress (Open-source Content Management System) to publish and manage articles -Tracked performance using Google Analytics and created a Content Quality Score in order to measure success -Using data tracked on Google Analytics… Show more Managed a team of graduate Magazine and Newspaper students at Newhouse as part of my New Media Management degree. -Interpersonal management -Led strategy sessions and scheduled deadlines -Conducted keyword research and linking for articles -Utilized Wordpress (Open-source Content Management System) to publish and manage articles -Tracked performance using Google Analytics and created a Content Quality Score in order to measure success -Using data tracked on Google Analytics, made strategic changes over the semester to improve article performance [with high rate of Search Engine Optimization improvement]. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Business and Legal Affairs Intern
      • May 2018 - Jan 2019

      Austin, Texas/Syracuse, NY Provided recommendations to the CEO and CFO on legal issues and company strategies. I submitted weekly reports in the form of memoranda to the CEO. In addition, I drafted and presented business proposals, including a pilot program for the City of Austin’s Department of Transportation. This experience gave me the opportunity to apply the zoning and land use law course work I studied at Syracuse University College of Law. Worked with the wonderful team at ParkAmigo, a London-based startup,… Show more Provided recommendations to the CEO and CFO on legal issues and company strategies. I submitted weekly reports in the form of memoranda to the CEO. In addition, I drafted and presented business proposals, including a pilot program for the City of Austin’s Department of Transportation. This experience gave me the opportunity to apply the zoning and land use law course work I studied at Syracuse University College of Law. Worked with the wonderful team at ParkAmigo, a London-based startup, to bring a one-of-a-kind parking solution stateside. ParkAmigo leverages technology through its smartphone application (Android/IOS), offering anyone with a driveway the opportunity to help change the way we park while supplementing their monthly income. In addition to alleviating the all too familiar issues associated with parking, ParkAmigo is devoted to job creation, promoting local business, and offering safe, Eco-friendly services to its users. Show less

    • United States
    • Sporting Goods
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales Associate
      • Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

      Berkeley, California

    • File Clerk
      • Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

      Walnut Creek, California -Worked closely with partners, associates, and paralegals in one of the leading family law practices in the Bay Area - Performed filing and electronic archiving needs -Assisted with multiple projects where requested, including: discovery, editing attorney work product, telecommunications, miscellaneous administrative tasks, and client hospitality -Compiled data from electronic document review in Excel spreadsheets for use in court proceedings -Maintained the utmost level of care… Show more -Worked closely with partners, associates, and paralegals in one of the leading family law practices in the Bay Area - Performed filing and electronic archiving needs -Assisted with multiple projects where requested, including: discovery, editing attorney work product, telecommunications, miscellaneous administrative tasks, and client hospitality -Compiled data from electronic document review in Excel spreadsheets for use in court proceedings -Maintained the utmost level of care and respect while working with highly confidential information Show less

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Inside Account Manager
      • Jul 2015 - Jun 2016

      Round Rock, Texas Responsible for providing State and Local Government customers with innovative solutions through strategic questioning. Successfully balanced the demands of my customers with the needs of my company. Built strong relationships with key account influencers and decision makers. Managed cross-functional relationships within Dell to prevent and handle escalations. Monitored the growth of my accounts in order to create strategic account plans.

    • Sponsorship Activation Representative/Marketing Intern
      • Dec 2014 - May 2015

      San Antonio, Texas Area Intern within the marketing department of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, a non-profit organization benefiting education in Texas. Extensive involvement including face-to-face interaction with over fifty sponsors. My responsibilities involved sponsorship acquisition as well as sponsorship activation and contract fulfillment. Notable sponsorship relations: Ford, State Farm, U.S. Army, Crown Royal, Whataburger

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Press Officer
      • Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

      Austin, Texas Area Managed media relations with athletes during Austin’s first hosting of the X Games

Education

  • Syracuse University College of Law
    Doctor of Law - JD, Cum Laude
    2017 - 2020
  • Syracuse University
    Master of Science - MS, New Media Management
    2018 - 2020
  • The University of Texas at Austin
    Bachelor's Degree, English, Business Foundations Program
    2010 - 2014

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