The Cochran Firm - 
New Orleans, Louisiana

With offices located in the beautiful high rise Lakeway 2 Building in Metairie, The Cochran Firm - New Orleans, is conveniently located just minutes from downtown where Civil District Court, The Louisiana Supreme Court, the United States Federal Courts and the Louisiana Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit are located.

The lawyers of The Cochran Firm - New Orleans, are admitted to practice and actively try and argue cases in all of these courts. The Cochran Firm - New Orleans, attorneys also routinely handle cases for clients all over the country including Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, and California to name a few.

Mr. Mitchell has over 30 years of experience handling traumatic brain injury, trucking and medical malpractice cases on behalf of injured clients. In addition to Mr. Mitchell, Hugo Chanez is an experience medical malpractice attorney in the firm.

Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Chanez are frequent lecturers and have published numerous articles and papers on a wide variety of medical malpractice issues. The firm is also proud of the positions its members have held in the Louisiana Association for Justice. Mr. Mitchell has had the honor to chair the medical malpractice section of the Louisiana Association for Justice. Mr. Mitchell also Chairs the Medical Malpractice Section for the Cochran Firm, U.S.A. Mr. Mitchell has also served as a member of the Executive Committee of the Louisiana Association for Justice.

Dr. Gloria Sanchez Quintero is a consulting physician on staff with the firm. Dr. Sanchez is a pathologist, who was trained at the premier medical school in Panama. She is bilingual and provides expert consulting services to the firm.

Dr. Kevin Stephens is a physician, educated and trained in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and a lawyer who also serves as a consulting physician and attorney handling cases for the firm.

Amy Cano is a Registered Nurse Paralegal, with more than 12 years of clinical nursing experience in many areas of medicine. She was a nurse supervisor who supervised over 30 nurses in clinical practice. Ms. Cano handles many of the medical aspects of our cases, including research, record review and case screening.

Melanie Cassie is a Registered Nurse Paralegal, with more than 20 years of clinical nursing experience and research who handles our intakes and screening as well as acting as a paralegal on our cases.

The lawyers at The Cochran Firm - New Orleans, have devoted their careers to providing the highest quality legal representation to their clients. They exemplify the tradition of what a lawyer should be to his client by fulfilling the role as attorney and counselor at law. If you or someone you know has been the victim of a serious personal injury, or wrongful death call The Cochran Firm - New Orleans, toll free at 504-309-5000 for a free and personal consultation.

The Cochran Firm New Orleans, has a dedicated Intake Department that is highly trained in the evaluation and screening process. Our managing partner, Mr. Jeffrey Mitchell has developed and written a detailed Intake manual, based on his over 30 years of experience, training our intake coordinators on our intake process. Our intake process provides our potential new clients with a thoughtful and efficient experience when you contact us.

Our intake department is also aided by the top case intake software that has been customized to our process so that every detail, document and opinion can be recorded. It even includes a texting feature that allows potential new clients the ability to text us information during the evaluation process.

Finally, we utilize the nation’s top expert consultants and witnesses to review our potential case intakes for merit. We also employ a registered nurse paralegal, a physician who is also a lawyer and other medically trained staff members.

Of course all of these services are provided to our potential new clients AT NO CHARGE. We only accept a legal fee on cases that we take and recover sums through a settlement or trial. This is true even when, as often occurs, we spend thousands of dollars on experts on a potential case only to find out that there is no viable legal case to pursue.

Let our experienced, trained and dedicated intake department help you with a free case evaluation today!!