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Alexis Cohen, IP Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

focused on IP and Real Estate

Sidley Austin Llp

Washington, DC

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Alexis Cohen is an attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on IP and Real Estate. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin Llp.

Based in
Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Experience
attorney
Known for
IP · Real Estate
  • Handles IP and Real Estate matters from Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2026).

About Alexis Cohen: Alexis Cohen is an attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on IP and Real Estate. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin Llp.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Alexis Cohen

Alexis concentrates on ip and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alexis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

IP cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Alexis takes ip matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alexis agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Alexis takes real estate matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alexis agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Alexis Cohen — Attorney of District of Columbia ip experience

Alexis Cohen is an attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on IP and Real Estate. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin Llp.

Alexis Cohen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law.

Alexis, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alexis is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

How Alexis handles ip matters

Alexis Cohen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law. Alexis, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alexis is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Who Alexis represents

Alexis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip and real estate matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Alexis Cohen's legal education and bar admissions

  • The George Washington University

    J.D. · 2012

Alexis studied at J.D. in The George Washington University.

Law school and academic background

Alexis completed J.D. in The George Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alexis runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Alexis Cohen

Alexis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2026).

Locations

Alexis Cohen's office in Washington

Alexis's primary office is at 1501 K Street, NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sidley Austin Llp

1501 K Street, NW

Washington, District of Columbia 20005

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alexis Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alexis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alexis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexis'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; Alexis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a ip attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip 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 Alexis

Alexis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ip practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every ip 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. Alexis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alexis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alexis Cohen

  • How much does it cost to hire Alexis for a ip case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alexis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Alexis offer a free consultation?

    Alexis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexis's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Alexis's current terms during booking.

  • How long do ip cases in District of Columbia typically take?

    Simple ip 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. Alexis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Alexis take my case if I'm outside Washington?

    Alexis is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alexis 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 Alexis?

    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. Alexis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Alexis accepting new ip clients right now?

    Alexis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

IP attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia

Alexis handles ip matters throughout District of Columbia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified ip attorneys in that community.