How much does it cost to hire Marcus for a formation case?

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

Does Marcus offer a free consultation?

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

How long do formation cases in District of Columbia typically take?

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

Can Marcus take my case if I'm outside Washington?

Marcus 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 — Marcus 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 Marcus?

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

Is Marcus accepting new formation clients right now?

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

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Marcus Reuben Cohen, Formation Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Formation, General, and IP

Of CounselatSandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A.

Washington, DC

Practicing formation in Washington since 2004.

22+: Years practicing
3: Bar admissions

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Marcus Reuben Cohen is an of counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Formation, General, and IP. Marcus has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A..

Based in: Washington, DC
Experience: over 22 years
Known for: Formation · General · IP

Handles Formation, General, and IP matters from Washington, DC.
Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Marcus takes on

Marcus concentrates on formation, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marcus handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Formation cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Marcus takes formation 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 Marcus agrees to represent you.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Marcus takes general 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 Marcus agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Marcus 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 Marcus agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Marcus Reuben Cohen — formation lawyer in Washington

Marcus Reuben Cohen is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, intellectual property, corporate & incorporation. Marcus received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland, and has been licensed for 22 years. Marcus practices at Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. in Washington, DC.

How Marcus handles formation matters

The kind of cases Marcus takes

Marcus reviews new inquiries case-by-case for formation, general, and ip matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Maryland School of Law J.D.
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University of Maryland B.A. Middle Eastern History
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Jurisdictions

Marcus's state bar admissions

Wyoming
2015 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2009 · ACTIVE
New York
2004 · ACTIVE

Marcus studied at — in University of Maryland School of Law J.D. and — in University of Maryland B.A. Middle Eastern History.

Law school and academic background

Marcus completed — in University of Maryland School of Law J.D. and — in University of Maryland B.A. Middle Eastern History. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marcus runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Marcus Reuben Cohen's office in Washington

Marcus's primary office is at 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 400, Washington, DC, 20004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A.

1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 400

Washington, DC 20004

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marcus Reuben Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

A short list to run through before you commit: How many formation 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 Marcus

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every formation 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. Marcus confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Marcus Reuben Cohen

How much does it cost to hire Marcus for a formation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marcus walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marcus offer a free consultation?
Marcus charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marcus's office. Some formation attorneys offer free consults — check Marcus's current terms during booking.
How long do formation cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple formation 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. Marcus gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marcus take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Marcus 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 — Marcus 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 Marcus?
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. Marcus will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marcus accepting new formation clients right now?
Marcus's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Formation attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia

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