Background
Cochran, Anthony L. was born on September 10, 1950 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States.
Cochran, Anthony L. was born on September 10, 1950 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States.
Western Kentucky University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1972). Northwestern University School of Law (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1976).
Worked at Chilivis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever Limited Liability Partnership (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Complex Civil and Criminal Litigation, including Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Grand Jury and Internal Investigations. General Administrative Practice.
Admitted to the bar, 1976, Georgia.
Order of the Coif. Honor Graduate and Commandant"s List, United States Army Armor School. Recipient: Commendation Regarding Prosecutions of Fraud in Defense Department Procurement, Department of Justice, 1984.
Commendation Regarding Voter Fraud Prosecutions, Department of Justice, 1985. Member, Editorial Board, Northwestern University Law Review, 1975-1976.
Adjunct Faculty Member, Emory University School of Law, 1986-1997.
Company-Director, Atlanta College of Trial Advocacy, 199l. Company-Author: "The Fifth Amendment in Civil Litigation," Calendar Call 9, Number. 4, (General Practice and Trial Section, Georgia State Bar), 1991.
"Qui Tam Statutes Allow Citizens to be "Watchdogs"," The Verdict 16, Number.
6, (Journal of Georgia Trial Lawyers Association), 1991. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1982-1985. Member: Atlanta (Editor, The Litigator, newsletter of the Litigation Section, 1992-1997.
Director, Litigation Section, 1992-1994) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia. The firm"s practice concentrates on civil and white collar criminal trial and appellate litigation, and medical and legal professional matters. A number of members of the firm are former Assistant United States Attorneys.
In addition to federal and state criminal matters, the firm represents individual and corporate plaintiffs and defendants in litigation, arbitration, and administrative proceedings concerning medical malpractice, medical regulatory, hospital and peer review boards, antitrust, banking related matters, business torts, business disputes, contracts, legal ethics and malpractice, lender liability, personal injury, products liability, qui tam, RICO, securities, taxation and workers" compensation issues.
The firm"s practice includes representation of both individuals and corporations in grand jury and internal investigations, including derivative actions.
Member, Editorial Board, Northwestern University Law Review, 1975-1976. Adjunct Faculty Member, Emory University School of Law, 1986-1997. Company-Director, Atlanta College of Trial Advocacy, 199l.