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Category: News

Mark Speaks on Piercing the Corporate Veil

In September of 2016 and again in February of 2017, Mark served as a speaker at CLE Webinars offered by Rossdale CLE. Mark spoke on piercing the corporate veil. Mark wrote the Proof of Facts article on this topic and has extensive experience with the issue.

Mark Speaks on How to Draft a Bad Contract

In December of 2016 and again in June of 2017, Mark presented a CLE Webinar offered by MESA CLE on How to Draft a Bad Contract. This presentation was based on Mark’s tongue-in-cheek paper by the same name. Mark’s entertaining presentation teaches attendees to think differently about contracts and not to blindly follow conventions in […]

Mark Speaks on E-Prime

In June of 2017, Mark served as a speaker as part of a CLE webinar offered by MESA CLE. Mark introduced attendees to the benefits of E-Prime, a form of English that strives to avoid use of any form of the verb “to be.” Mark explained how E-Prime can clarify thinking, strengthen persuasiveness, improve writing, […]

Mark Speaks on Contract Drafting

On January 4, 2018, Mark Cohen served as a faculty member as part of a CLE webinar offered by Strafford Publications. Mark’s topics included structuring contracts, avoiding ambiguity, and the importance of provisions often dismissed as “boilerplate.”

Mark Presents to Colorado Bar Association

In December of 2015, Mark gave a CLE presentation based on his paper, How to Draft a Bad Contract.  Approximately 50 new lawyers attended the presentation as part of the Colorado Bar Association’s EDGE program.

Mark Presents on Managing Change in Contracts

On August 7, 2018, Mark Cohen served as one of two speakers as part of a CLE program on managing change in long-term commercial contracts. Strafford Publications sponsored the webinar. Mark’s topics included the term of the contract as an element of risk, unanticipated events, and renegotiation.

Mark Joins TermScout as a Legal Advisor

I am delighted to announce I have joined TermScout as a Legal Advisor.   TermScout is a Denver-based legal-tech company that helps people and businesses understand the contracts and privacy policies they agree to so they can make better decisions about what terms to accept.  TermScout is an ideal fit for me because my position will […]

Mark Cohen’s Article on Equipment Leasing is the Cover Story in Rocky Mountain Construction

Mark Cohen’s article, “17 Things to Consider Before Signing an Equipment Lease” is the cover story in this month’s edition of Rocky Mountain Construction Magazine. Mr. Cohen’s clients include a distributor of heavy equipment, and he has extensive experience in representing equipment lessors and lessees as well as owners, contractors, and subcontractors. He drafts and […]

Mark Cohen Wins 4.2 Million Dollar Verdict in Contract Case

On May 24, 2012, a District Judge in Larimer County awarded one of TCLG’s clients nearly 4.2 million dollars on claims for breach of contract and intentional interference with contract. TCLG’s client, Optimus, Inc., is a Fort Collins based software company that had successfully competed for a Defense Logistics Agency contract for many years. Optimus […]

Mark Cohen Talks on Piercing the Corporate Veil

On September 18, 2012, Mark Cohen delivered a presentation to the Boulder County Bar Association. The presentation, hosted the Business Law Section of the BCBA , was titled “A Brief History of Piercing the Corporate Veil.” Mr. Cohen is the author of several articles on piercing the corporate veil, including Grounds For Disregarding the Corporate […]

Mark Cohen Resigns as InterNACHI’s General Counsel

Mark Cohen resigned as General Counsel of the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) on June 7, 2018. Mr. Cohen served as InterNACHI’s General Counsel for fourteen years.  In that capacity he was responsible for the legal affairs of a nonprofit trade association that had more than 22,000 members and 30 employees when he […]

Mark Cohen Publishes Primer on Plain English

Mark Cohen’s article on plain English was published in November 2012 issue of the Boulder County Bar Association Newsletter.  Cohens article was intended as a primer on plain English and laid down 15 rules lawyers can use to improve their legal writing. Mark Cohen is Chairperson of The Colorado Lawyer Board of Editors (for 2012-2013).  […]

Mark Cohen Presents Workplace Violence Program to Boulder County Bar

Mark Cohen and Michele Dusenbery, President of DART, Inc., presented a program on workplace violence sponsored by the Boulder County Bar Association. Their program, Workplace Violence: Law and Effective Prevention Strategies, provided an overview of the law governing workplace violence and provided practical guidance for employers (and their attorneys) designed to help them reduce the […]

Mark Cohen Gives Talk to Boulder County Bar Association on Piercing the Corporate Veil

Mark Cohen delivered a presentation today to the Boulder County Bar Association. The presentation, hosted the Business Law Section of the BCBA , with apologies to Stephen Hawking, was titled “A Brief History of Piercing the Corporate Veil.” Mr. Cohen is the author of several articles on piercing the corporate veil, including Grounds For Disregarding […]

Mark Cohen Attends World Medical Tourism and Global Health Congress

Mark Cohen attended the World Medical Tourism and Global Health Congress in Los Angeles in October. The 3-day conference featured approximately 1,500 attendees from the public sector and private sector, health insurance companies, employers and insurance companies. Mr. Cohen met with the President of the Medical Tourism Association and with the MTA’s Asian Director. “Medical […]