Willie G. Cochran 5YEARSAWARDED

Willie G. Cochran

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2023
Awarded Practice Areas
Appellate Practice
Willie G. Cochran
Willie G. Cochran
Austin, TX
Works at
Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP

16 Best Lawyers awards

Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP logo

Biography

Willie Cochran represents individuals and businesses in complex litigation, appellate practice, and trial advocacy at Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP in Austin, Texas. He works with clients to address challenging legal disputes in state and federal courts, from pre-suit negotiations through trial and appeal.

His practice includes appellate work and trial advocacy, with experience handling matters involving oil and gas, contracts, corporate governance, finance, restructuring, real estate, technology, trade secrets, intellectual property, and legal malpractice. Willie also assists clients and trial teams with briefing and arguing significant legal issues that arise during active litigation.

Willie is frequently called on to analyze complicated legal questions, develop litigation strategy, and prepare motions and appellate briefs in high-stakes business disputes. His experience spans all phases of litigation, including pre-suit resolution efforts, courtroom advocacy, and appeals.

Works at
Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP

16 Best Lawyers awards

Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Stanford University, J.D.
  • The University of Texas, B.A. Plan II

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, State Bar of Texas

Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas

Affiliations

  • Providence Church - Deacon
  • Austin Young Lawyers’ Association - Member
  • Austin Bar Association - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2027 for work in:
  • Appellate Practice
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Oil and Gas Law
  • Litigation - Securities
Awards:
    • Texas Super Lawyers® Rising Stars, Appellate, 2024
    • Articles Editor, Stanford Law Review
    • Honorable Mention, 2013 Tannenwald Writing Competition

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