Bruce M. Cooper

Bruce M. Cooper is the attorney at the Law Office of Bruce M. Cooper in Washington, D.C. He has focused exclusively on criminal defense law since 1994 and has represented hundreds of people in D.C. Superior Court and US District Court. He handles serious criminal matters involving firearms, narcotics, assault, domestic violence, conspiracy, DUI, and other charges. His practice is built around extensive courtroom experience and direct representation.

Bruce earned his B.S. from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service. He later received his J.D. from Syracuse University College of Law. He is licensed in the District of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland, and New York. His legal background includes government service before he entered full-time criminal defense practice.

Bruce previously served as Assistant General Counsel at the Central Intelligence Agency and later as a Special Assistant US Attorney. His defense work includes cases involving homicide conspiracies, aggravated assault, money laundering, narcotics distribution, domestic violence, firearms offenses, robbery, burglary, fraud, and probation violations. He also assists clients with sealing and expunging criminal records.

Bruce M. Cooper has more than 30 years of courtroom experience and has represented clients in complex federal and local prosecutions. His reported results include a not-guilty verdict on a money laundering charge after a five-week federal conspiracy trial. He has also been recognized by The National Trial Lawyers among its Top 100 Trial Lawyers. He continues to represent people facing serious criminal accusations throughout Washington, D.C.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Law Office of Bruce M. Cooper
• Member, District of Columbia Bar Association
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, Virginia State Bar
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Virginia
• Maryland
• New York
• District of Columbia

Education

• Syracuse University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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