Robert Cohen

Robert Cohen is a Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, a position held since 2019. Prior to this role, extensive experience was gained at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from 2004 to 2019, where key positions included Chief of the Cyber Unit and Co-Chief of the Market Abuse Unit. Additional responsibilities within the Commission included roles as Co-Deputy Chief, Assistant Director, Branch Chief, and Senior Counsel. Previous legal experience includes working as an Associate at Hogan & Hartson and Proskauer Rose LLP, as well as serving as a Law Clerk to Hon. Alexander Williams Jr. at the US District Court for the District of Maryland. Robert Cohen earned a Doctor of Law (JD) from New York University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Policy Analysis from Cornell University.