Douglas Mark Cohen, Employment Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PartneratWolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP
Las Vegas, NV
Practicing employment in Las Vegas since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Douglas Mark Cohen is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Douglas has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Las Vegas, NV
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Employment · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Las Vegas, NV.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Douglas Mark Cohen: Douglas Mark Cohen is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Douglas has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Douglas's practice areas in Las Vegas
Douglas concentrates on employment, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Douglas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Personal Injury
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Employment cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Douglas takes employment matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Douglas agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Douglas takes litigation matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Douglas agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Douglas takes personal injury matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Douglas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Douglas Mark Cohen, employment attorney serving Las Vegas
Douglas Mark Cohen is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Douglas has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Douglas works from Las Vegas, Nevada and takes on employment matters across the region.
Douglas Mark Cohen is a lawyer practicing employment and labor relations, litigation, business and personal injury torts and 2 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years. Douglas practices at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP in Las Vegas, NV.
Douglas's approach to employment cases
Douglas Mark Cohen is a lawyer practicing employment and labor relations, litigation, business and personal injury torts and 2 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years. Douglas practices at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP in Las Vegas, NV.
Clients Douglas works with
Douglas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, litigation, and personal injury matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Douglas studied and practices
University of Dayton
J.D. · 1981
Tulane University of Louisiana
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Douglas's state bar admissions
Nevada
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
Douglas studied at J.D. in University of Dayton and B.A. in Tulane University of Louisiana.
Law school and academic background
Douglas completed J.D. in University of Dayton and B.A. in Tulane University of Louisiana. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Douglas runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Douglas's legal honors and published work
Douglas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Douglas's professional memberships and bar associations
Ohio State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Nevada Trial Lawyers Association
Board of Governors, 1992-1993 Member of Nevada Medical/Legal Screening Panel, 1995—) Nevada Arbitration Panel (Certified Arbitrator, 1992—) American Nevada Inn of Court (Master, 1999— · membership
Locations
Douglas Mark Cohen's office in Las Vegas
Douglas's primary office is at 3773 Howard Hughes Pkwy., Ste. 590 S., Las Vegas, NV, 89169. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP
3773 Howard Hughes Pkwy., Ste. 590 S.
Las Vegas, NV 89169
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Client reviews of Douglas Mark Cohen — 4.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
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4.8
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How to hire Douglas Mark Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Douglas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Douglas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Douglas's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Douglas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Douglas
Douglas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Douglas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Douglas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Douglas Mark Cohen
How much does it cost to hire Douglas for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Douglas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Douglas offer a free consultation?
Douglas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Douglas's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Douglas's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Douglas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Douglas take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?
Douglas is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Douglas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Douglas?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Douglas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Douglas accepting new employment clients right now?
Douglas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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