Background
Cochran, Les was born on January 16, 1935 in Brownwood, Texas, United States. Son of Lester Douglas and Emma (May) Cochran.
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LES COCHRAN
LES COCHRAN, American Lawyer, Partner of COCHRAN & ARELLANO, specializing in the field of Real Estate, Tax, Banking, Corporation, Oil and Gas.
Education
Texas A. & M. University (Bachelor of Arts. Baylor University and University of Texas (Bachelor of Laws, 1960). Delta Theta Phi. Lecturer, Medical Informed Consent in Texas, High School for Health Professions, Spring, 1984.
Lecturer, How to avoid Malpractice, University of Houston College of Optometry, 1990. Assistant City Attorney and City Attorney, Abilene, 1961-1966.
Career
Working as a partner of COCHRAN & ARELLANO. Admitted to the bar, 1960, Texas. 1962, United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas. 1963, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1966, United States. Supreme Court. 1970, United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Achievements
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Bar: Texas 1960, United States District Court (northern district) Texas 1962, United States District Court (southern district) Texas 1970, United States Court Claims 1988, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1963, United States Court Appeals (11th circuit) 1981, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1966. Diplomate civil trial law and personal injury trial law Texas Board Legal Specialization. Certified civil trial advocate National Board Trial Advocacy.
Membership
With Army of the United States, 1956-1957. Fellow Houston Bar Foundation, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (sustaining founder). Member American Bar Association (member section litigation), Houston Bar Association, State Bar Texas (member section litigation), Association Trial Lawyers American (sustaining member), Houston Trial Lawyers Association, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Houston Association Civil Trial Specialists, Texas Association Civil Trial Specialists, Texas City Attorneys Association, Texas Association Defense Counsel.
Connections
Married Barbara Gayle Ford.
- Father:
- Lester Douglas Cochran
- Mother:
- Emma (May) Cochran
- Spouse:
- Barbara Gayle Ford.
