The Cochran Firm – Metairie/New Orleans is a law firm with a practice focused on traumatic brain injury and medical malpractice matters. Over the past four years, the firm has obtained verdicts and settlements in traumatic brain injury cases totaling more than $40,000,000. The firm is designated as a Bar Registry Firm in the area of medical malpractice, reflecting its experience and qualifications in this practice area.

The firm’s senior managing partner, Jeffrey A. Mitchell, was selected by the late Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. (1937–2005) to chair the Medical Malpractice Section for The Cochran Firm, U.S.A., which includes approximately 30 offices nationwide. Mr. Mitchell holds an A.V. rating from the Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory, its highest peer review rating for legal ability and ethical standards.

Mr. Mitchell is one of approximately twelve attorneys in Louisiana who are Board Certified in medical malpractice law by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. He was also selected for inclusion in the 2012 edition of Louisiana Super Lawyers.