About
Michael Cochran, Esq. is a dedicated family law attorney based in Baltimore, Maryland, known for his compassionate, focused, and results-driven approach. His practice is centered on divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support, as well as broader family law disputes. With years of experience guiding clients through some of the most challenging times in their lives, Michael has earned a reputation for being both a strong advocate and a trusted advisor.
Michael earned his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he was active in Litigation Fellows, the Environmental Law Society, the Animal Law Society, and the International Association of Privacy Professionals. He also holds dual B.A. degrees from the University of Maryland, including French Language and Culture, and completed a nursing degree at Radians College School of Nursing. His diverse academic background reflects his commitment to learning and his ability to connect with clients from many walks of life.
Michael’s work is guided by the belief that family law is not only about litigation but about helping people rebuild their lives and move forward with dignity. He takes the time to listen closely to his clients’ concerns, providing clear explanations and practical strategies that empower them to make informed decisions. His commitment to fairness and justice ensures that each client receives personalized representation tailored to their unique circumstances.
In addition to his family law focus, Michael Cochran has successfully represented clients in matters of co-parenting, marital property division, and separation agreements. Clients consistently describe him as approachable, prepared, and unwavering in his dedication to protecting their rights. His thoughtful preparation, attention to detail, and ability to anticipate challenges allow him to secure favorable results while easing the stress of the legal process.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Michael Cochran Law Offices
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Maryland
Education
- University of Baltimore School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Maryland
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Car accident
- Child custody
- Child support
- DUI and DWI
- Divorce and separation
- Guardianship
- Insurance
- Litigation
- Medical malpractice