Mark Cohen
Combative Sports Law Expert | Former Member Colorado Combative Sports Commission
In 2022, Governor Jared Polis appointed Mark to the Colorado Combative Sports Commission, formerly the Colorado Boxing Commission. Mark served on that Commission until 2025. He is an expert on combative sports law in Colorado.
Legal Services for Combative Sports
- Licensing Assistance: Guidance for athletes, promoters, and venues navigating Colorado’s regulatory process.
- Disciplinary Defense: Representation in commission hearings and appeals.
- Contract Review: Protecting fighters, gyms, and organizations in bout agreements and sponsorships.
Published Legal Authority
Mark authored two seminal works on combat sports liability:
- Negligent Operation of Boxing Gym, Martial Arts School, or Similar Establishment, 43 POF 3d 195
- Negligent Operation of Health Club or Similar Facility, 40 POF3d 111
Martial Arts Background
A black belt in Shudokan karate, Mark combines firsthand combat sports experience with legal expertise to serve clients. Learn more here.. https://sandhillskarateclub.com/