About
With over 3 decades of experience, Ted Cooperstein is a renowned appellate legal professional and federal prosecutor in Madison, Mississippi.
With over three a long time of experience as an appellate legal professional and federal prosecutor, Ted Cooperstein represents litigants on enchantment in any US federal courtroom or inside the State of Mississippi. Teds huge-ranging revel in and intensity of practice speak for him as an appeals specialist. Trial lawyers rent Mr. Cooperstein, as a attorneys legal professional, to propose and consult of their cases. His former position inside a couple of United States Lawyer’s Offices bears witness to his criminal prowess, having litigated numerous criminal and civil appeals throughout state and federal courts for the duration of america. His wealth of experience and insightful knowledge of Constitutional ideas and the justice system positions him as an invaluable counselor representing individuals in appeals. Ted Cooperstein possesses an difficult draw close of the inner workings of the legal device, having briefed and argued appeals in numerous United States Circuit Courts of Appeal and numerous states, along with Mississippi. His appeals exercise extends to the Supreme Court of the United States, the States of Mississippi, NH, NY, DC, Florida, the fifth Circuit, and United States Courts of Appeals for maximum Circuits. His extensive know-how spans criminal instances, investigations, indictments, trials, appeals, and submit-conviction matters. As a former prosecutor, Ted understands the governments responsibilities and burdens at all levels of a trial, know-how that he now wields for customers. His commitment is to serve the various people and communities of Mississippi and across the united states of america. Outside authorities service, Ted has efficaciously litigated various kinds of civil suits, which includes business, industrial, and economic disputes, Federal Tort Claims Act cases, FSIA disputes, civil rights claims, and international human rights cases. He has additionally represented severa clients earlier than the Supreme Court of america, consisting of amicus curiae briefs.Videos
Legal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals
- Tax Law
- Tax Appeals, Tax Planning
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- French: Spoken, Written
- German: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
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New York
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1st Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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6th Circuit
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2nd Circuit
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New Hampshire
Since 1988">

Federal Circuit
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9th Circuit
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3rd Circuit
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4th Circuit
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5th Circuit
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8th Circuit
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D.C. Circuit
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Mississippi
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Florida
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Experience
- Assistant US Lawyer
United States Lawyers Office, Southern District of Mississippi
2018 - General Counsel
United States Office of Personnel Management
2017 - Assistant US Lawyer
United States Lawyers Office, Southern District of Florida
2007 - Special Assistant US Lawyer
United States Lawyers Office, District of Maryland
2006 - Counsel to the Deputy Lawyer General
United States Department of Justice
2003 - Major, Military Intelligence
United States Army
2002 - Sole Practitioner
Theodore M. Cooperstein PLLC
1999 - Associate
Cooper Carvin & Rosenthal LLP
1998 - Assistant General Counsel
Federal Bureau of Investigation
1995 - General Counsel
Atlantic Legal Foundation
1994 - Associate
Marks & Murase
1993 - Associate
Davis Scott Weber & Edwards
1991 - Associate
Dewey Ballantine
1988 - Judicial Law Clerk to the Hon. Morris S. Arnold
United States District Court, Western District of Arkansas
1987
Education

United States Army War College
M.A. (2008) | Strategic StudiesGraduation year: 2006">

Georgetown University Law Center
LL.M. (1999) | Comparative and International LawGraduation year: 1997">

Stanford Law School
J.D. (1987) | LawGraduation year: 1984">

Dartmouth College
B.A. (1984) | HistoryGraduation year: 1980">
Associations

The Mississippi Bar
 # 106208
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Bar Association of the Federal Fifth Circuit
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Capital Area Bar Association
2021 - Current">

Circle Lodge 638, F.&A.M.
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The Florida Bar
 # 101074
2012 - Current">

American Bar Association
1988 - Current">

New Hampshire Bar Association
 # 5519
1988 - Current">

New York State Bar
 # 2236487
1988 - Current">

Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy
Practice group Leadership1985 - Current">

National Association of Assistant US Lawyers
2008 - 2017">

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
1999 - 2002">

International Bar Association
1999 - 2002">
Costs
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