THE COCHRAN FIRM
TRIAL LAWYERS FOR THE PEOPLE
TRIAL LAWYERS FOR THE PEOPLE
Welcome to the website of The Cochran Firm, a law firm founded by legendary attorney Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. over four decades ago. With regional offices nationwide, The Cochran Firm is one of the nation’s largest personal injury & medical malpractice law firms with some of the most aggressive personal injury attorneys, known for their tireless and effective legal representation. The Cochran Firm Partners have secured over $35 Billion in verdicts, settlements, and judgments for our clients including but not limited to trucking accidents, personal injury, medical malpractice, and wrongful death cases.
With a reputation like ours, it’s easy to get swept away with accolades and awards. At The Cochran Firm, though, our experienced and aggressive personal injury attorneys and criminal defense lawyers focus not on praise, but the dedication to handling quality, legal representation for injured people, their families, and the ordinary citizen, as implemented by Johnnie Cochran over four decades ago. Contact us today to speak with an expert criminal defense or personal injury lawyer, and schedule a consultation to discuss your personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death or other case.

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Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr.
Founding Partner
1937 – 2005
The Cochran Firm News
$3.9M Settlement Secured for Twyman Family
In June of 2019 24-year-old Ryan Twyman had an encounter with Los Angeles County deputies that resulted in the young man being [...]
Cochran Client Spends First Thanksgiving With Family After His Sentence is Vacated.
In February of 2020 Christian Pacheco had his sentence vacated after nearly 25 years of being wrongfully convicted. Now, he looks forward [...]
Remembering the Civil & Women’s Right Hero: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Some remember her as an activist, and some may remember her as a feminist icon. However, Ruth Bader Ginsburg will forever be [...]
Family Grieves The Loss Of Family Member Who Was Struck By DWI Driver
Dallas, Texas 11/22/2019- Larry Taylor of The Cochran Firm Dallas and the family of Melvin Taylor are asking lawmakers to do more [...]
Ignored Warnings Result in Injuries in Hard Rock Hotel Collapse in New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana 10/17/2019- Derrick Pate was among dozens of people who were injured after the future Hard Rock Hotel construction site [...]
The Cochran Firm Announces $3.6M Verdict in Wrongful Death Lawsuit
The Cochran Firm Announces $3.6M Verdict in Wrongful Death Lawsuit of Man Shot 17 Times By Los Angeles County Sheriff’s [...]