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Avern Cohn (Avern Levin Cohn) was born on 23 July, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., is an American judge (1924–2022). Discover Avern Cohn's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 97 years old?

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Age 97 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 23 July, 1924
Birthday 23 July
Birthplace Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Date of death 4 February, 2022
Died Place Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1924

Avern Levin Cohn (July 23, 1924 – February 4, 2022) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Cohn was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Irwin I. and Sadie Levin Cohn.

He attended the University of Michigan, John Tarleton Agricultural College, Stanford University and Loyola School of Medicine.

1943

He served in the United States Army from 1943 to 1946.

1949

He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in 1949 and was admitted to the Michigan State Bar in December 1949.

Cohn died after a brief illness in Royal Oak, Michigan, on February 4, 2022, at the age of 97.

Cohn engaged in private practice in the Law Office of Irwin I. Cohn from 1949 to 1961, and at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn from 1961 to 1979.

1963

Cohn served on the Michigan Social Welfare Commission in 1963, the Michigan Civil Rights Commission from 1972 to 1975 (as Chair from 1974 to 1975), and the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners from 1975 to 1979 (as Chair in 1979).

Cohn is a member of several bar associations including the Detroit Bar Association, the State Bar of Michigan, the Federal Circuit Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, and the American Bar Association.

1977

He served as the Chairperson of the Special Committee on Court Congestion, of the State Bar of Michigan from 1977 to 1978, on the Representative Assembly of the State Bar of Michigan from 1973 to 1979, as Past Trustee of the Detroit Bar Association Foundation, as Past Director of Detroit Bar Association, as a member of the American Law Institute, and as Director of the American Judicature Society.

1979

Cohn was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on May 17, 1979, to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, to a new seat created by 92 Stat.

1629 and was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 25, 1979, receiving his commission on September 26, 1979.

1999

Cohn assumed senior status on October 9, 1999.

2019

Cohn maintained a full caseload until December 2019, when he announced he was scaling back his caseload and dropping all criminal cases from his docket in favor of civil cases only.

Cohn ruled in Odgers v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. that a manufacturer of oral contraceptives has a duty to warn users of known side effects.

Cohn decided in Doe v. University of Michigan that the University of Michigan's Policy on Discrimination and Discriminatory Harassment of Students in the University Environment was unconstitutionally vague and overbroad in violation of the First Amendment.

Sitting by designation, in his concurrence in Kruse v. City of Cincinnati, Cohn wrote: "The Supreme Court's decision in Buckley, however, is not a broad pronouncement declaring all campaign expenditure limits unconstitutional. It may be possible to develop a factual record to establish that the interest in freeing officeholders from the pressures of fundraising so they can perform their duties, or the interest in preserving faith in our democracy, is compelling, and that campaign expenditure limits are a narrowly tailored means of serving such an interest."

Cohn issued an injunction in PAACAR v. TeleScan Techs. to prevent the defendant from using the plaintiff's Peterbilt and Kenworth trademarks in any of the defendant's domain names, web pages, or web sites.

While serving on the bench, Cohn also published scholarship and commentary: