About Us
The Cochran Firm New Orleans, Phillips & Mitchell was founded by the merger of Johnnie L. Cochran's firm and Phillips & Mitchell, L.L.C., which was established by Darryl M. Phillips and Jeffrey A. Mitchell.
In the period since The Cochran Firm New Orleans was founded, it has been established as not only one of the premier personal injury practices in New Orleans and the State of Louisiana, but also in the country. The firm has been recognized as a Bar Registry Firm by Martindale-Hubbell, one of America's most exclusive directories of law firms. Only law firms whose partners maintain an AV rating, (the highest rating possible for a lawyer), can apply to become Bar Registry Firms.
With offices located in the beautiful high rise LL&E Tower, The Cochran Firm New Orleans, is conveniently located only one block from Civil District Court, The Louisiana Supreme Court, and The Louisiana Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Additionally, their offices are situated only four blocks from The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The lawyers of The Cochran Firm New Orleans, are admitted to practice and actively try and argue cases in all of these courts. The Cochran Firm New Orleans, attorneys also routinely handle cases for clients all over the country including Mississippi, New York, New Jersey, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Maryland and California to name a few.