Litigation - Insurance Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
William E. "Will" Cochran, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Will Cochran concentrates his practice in the areas of business and commercial litigation, medical malpractice defense, personal injury and vaccine litigation and insurance defense and coverage litigation. A native of Kosciusko, Mississippi, Mr. Cochran received a B.A. in biology from the University of Mississippi in 1996. He earned a J.D. from the University of Memphis in 2001. While in law school, Mr. Cochran was a member of the University of Memphis Law Review and a two year recipient of the Cecil C. Humphreys Law Fellowship, through which he was awarded a full scholarship and served as a research assistant for the dean of the law school.
Overview
- The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 2001
- University of Mississippi, B.A. in Biology, graduated 1996
- Tennessee, 2001
- Mississippi, 2002
- Tennessee Bar Association - Member
- Memphis Bar Association - Member
- Mississippi Bar Association - Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- Court of Federal Claims Bar Association - Member
- All State Courts of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
- All State Courts of Mississippi
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Tennessee, 2001
- Mississippi, 2002
- Tennessee Bar Association - Member
- Memphis Bar Association - Member
- Mississippi Bar Association - Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- Court of Federal Claims Bar Association - Member
- The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 2001
- University of Mississippi, B.A. in Biology, graduated 1996
- All State Courts of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
- All State Courts of Mississippi
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Litigation - Insurance
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
News & Media
Additional Information
Case History
Cases
- Published Cases
- Cellular South Real Estate, Inc. v. City of Germantown, No. 2:12-cv-02888, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 80416 (W.D. Tenn., June 22, 2015)
- Neal v. First Alliance Bank, No. 13-2522, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151451 (W.D. Tenn., Oct. 22, 2013)
- Hollis v. Travelers Indem. Co., No. 08-2350, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26395 (W.D. Tenn., March 19, 2010)
- Urlaub v Eberle, 2011 Tenn. App. LEXIS 15 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2010)
- Richardson’s Brentwood Homes v Town of Collierville, 2006 Tenn. App. LEXIS 323 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2006)
- Southern Sec. Fed. Credit Union v Cumis Ins. Soc’y, Inc., 2005 Tenn. App. LEXIS 815 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2005).
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