As a sole practitioner, I provide my clients with the benefit of over 30 years of legal experience. As a former federal prosecutor and now as a defense attorney, I understand what the prosecutor needs to show for a conviction and what the defense needs to demonstrate for a not guilty verdict.
Bruce M. Cooper
Honors
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers 2014
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers 2015
- Certificate of Exceptional Accomplishment -- Central Intelligence Agency
Education
- Syracuse University College of Law - J.D. 1982
- Georgetown University School of Foreign Service - B.S.F.S. 1979
Bar Admissions
- Washington, DC - 1984
- Virginia - 1995
- New York - 1993
- Maryland - 1994
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
Employment
- Assistant General Counsel, Central Intelligence Agency
- Special Assistant United States Attorney
- Law Office of Bruce M. Cooper
Associations and Memberships
- The District of Columbia Bar Association
- Superior Court Trial Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
- National Association Criminal Defense Attorneys
- American Civil Liberties Union
- Amnesty International
- National College for DUI Defense
Court Panels
- Criminal Justice Act Panel - District of Columbia Superior Court, Washington, DC
- Criminal Justice Act Panel - US District Court, Alexandria, Virginia
The Investigative Team
Christopher Reece
- Court-certified criminal investigator
- Over 10 years experience as criminal investigator
