Jamon R. Hicks
The Cochran Firm, with office locations nationwide
Phone Number:
(323) 931-6200
Fax:
(323) 931-9521
Jamon R. Hicks practices law in the areas of civil litigation and criminal defense, representing plaintiffs in state and federal courts. His civil litigation experience involves wrongful death, serious personal injury, and police misconduct cases. He also has litigated numerous felony and misdemeanor criminal cases such as criminal threats, attempted murder, drug and gun possession, and assaults on peace officers.
In addition to practicing law, Jamon is a member of the adjunct faculty at Loyola Law School serving as a Head Coach for the nationally recognized Byrne Trial Advocacy Team. He has taught trial skills to law school students, as well as high school students. In conjunction with Los Angeles area law schools, Jamon has helped organize and has served on numerous panels dealing with criminal law, career advice, and other legal issues. In recognition of his active community involvement, as well as his early career accomplishments, Jamon was nominated for the California Young Lawyers Association’s Jack Berman Young Lawyer of the Year Award in 2007.
Jamon serves on various professional, educational and community boards. He is the youngest President in the history of the John M. Langston Bar Association and is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA), the National Bar Association (NBA), and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Jamon also serves on the boards of the Yes-U-Can Non-Profit Foundation and AIM (Assemblies in Motion), a non-profit organization confronting juvenile crime and victimization, drug abuse, gang violence, and other pressing issues facing at-risk youth. Additionally, he serves on the board of the California Young Lawyers Association (CYLA) as a District 7 Representative and College Bound Alumni Advisory Board (CBAAB).
Jamon received his undergraduate degree with honors from the University of California, Berkeley in 2001 and his J.D. from Loyola Law School in 2004. At Loyola Law School, he was a National Finalist and Member of Byrne Trial Advocacy Team and received the Karl Suethe Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy. Jamon had the unique accomplishment of participating as a Trial Advocacy National Finalist as both a student (2003) and as a coach (2008).
