Stephen A. Cobb

Contact Information     Phone: 703-218-2103   Fax: 703-218-2160   Email: Stephen.Cobb@ofplaw.com

Stephen Cobb is an associate in the firm's civil litigation practice group. His practice focuses on general civil litigation.

Prior to attending law school, Mr. Cobb worked with both current and former members of Congress and the Executive Branch providing both policy and political analysis and goal implementation in such areas as telecommunications, education, elections, and national defense.

After obtaining his law degree, Mr. Cobb served as law clerk to the Honorable Barry R. Poretz, U.S. Magistrate Judge at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Practice Areas:

• Litigation
• Intellectual Property Litigation
• Virginia Administrative Hearings
• Commercial Litigation

Professional Experience:

• Law Clerk to the Honorable Barry R. Poretz, Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Education:

• J.D. William and Mary School of Law
• B.A., The University of Maryland, College Park

Professional Activities:

• Fairfax Bar Association
• Federal Bar Association
• I'Anson Hoffman Inn of Court ('06-'07)

Awards/Honors/Distinctions:

• Dean's Certificate
• Truman Scholar Nominee
• Medallion Society

Speaking Engagements:

• Annual Panelist of Jefferson School of Public Policy at United States Supreme Court on The Role of Lobbyists in the Legislative Process

• Presenter: Changes in the Pleading Landscape: A Roadmap to Proper Pleading After Twombly and Iqbal, Northern Virginia Chapter of Federal Bar Association (July 2010)

Admitted to Practice:

• Virginia
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit