{"id":1143,"date":"2023-11-08T20:11:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T20:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/houston\/?post_type=attorney&#038;p=1143"},"modified":"2025-03-20T20:07:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T20:07:27","slug":"michael-sterling","status":"publish","type":"attorney","link":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/houston\/attorney\/michael-sterling\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Sterling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Michael T. Sterling is an experienced trial lawyer, a former Assistant United States Attorney, a former senior Advisor to the Mayor of Atlanta, and a husband and father to three children. He focuses his practice on representing clients in matters that include criminal law, discrimination, civil rights, complex commercial and contract cases, as well as other types of litigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael has represented numerous celebrities and political figures and has handled several high-profile cases that received intense media scrutiny. He contributes regularly on Court TV as an analyst, and his expertise is relied upon by a diverse, expansive audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael is committed to winning the best results possible on behalf of his clients and considers each case to be a personal battle for regular folks who have entrusted him with their case. When he is not fighting for his clients, Michael enjoys time with his wife, daughter, and two boys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1146,"template":"","categories":[60],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-1143","attorney","type-attorney","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-houston","tag-attorney"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attorney\/1143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attorney"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attorney"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}