TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 2 P51

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 2 P51 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | 488 COCHRAN JOHNNIE L. JR. V COCHRAN JOHNNIE L. JR. johnnie l. cochran Jr. built a reputation as a tough uncompromising litigator by working on both sides of the courtroom. He has been the third-highest-ranking official of the Los Angeles County district attorney s office and he has fought numerous cases in private practice. The recurrent theme of his career is social justice Cochran specializes in representing African American clients he believes have been treated unfairly by the law. His work on behalf of ordinary citizens in police-brutality cases achieved spectacular success in the 1980s and 1990s ultimately leading to significant changes in Los Angeles Police Department LAPD policy. High-profile cases for celebrity clients including Michael Jackson and O. J. Orenthal James Simpson have tended to overshadow his less glamorous accomplishments for which he has won numerous citations awards and courtroom victories. His controversial stewardship of Simpson s defense team in 1995 made him a household name. Growing up in Shreveport Louisiana where he was born on October 2 1937 Cochran had strong role models in his parents. His mother a homemaker ran an Avon business. His father and namesake Johnnie L. Cochran Sr. sold policies for Golden State Mutual Life insurance a large black-owned company. Cochran s father moved the family to Los Angeles in 1943 where he was promoted to chief of Golden State s training program. Cochran went on to attend the University of California Los Angeles and then Loyola University School of Law. His father remained a great influence and even in the 1990s lived in the mansion home of the younger Cochran and his wife. I think Johnnie got a lot of his ideas about justice from seeing me as he grew up his father said. . I tried to make my children sensitive to racism. But we also didn t want them to get consumed by anger. The anger outrage that became the cornerstone of the young lawyer s career came later. Upon graduation from law school in .

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