Terry L. Cochran

Terry L. Cochran is a highly accomplished personal injury attorney dedicated to representing individuals who have suffered serious injuries. With years of legal experience, he has successfully handled cases involving traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, severe burns, and loss of earning ability. His practice areas include auto accidents, worker’s compensation, product liability, and wrongful death claims. He has built a reputation for securing significant verdicts for his clients, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.

Terry earned his B.A. with the highest distinction from Wayne State University in 1980, ranking in the top ten percent of his class. He then pursued a J.D. from Wayne State University Law School, graduating in 1983. The same year, he was admitted to the Michigan State Bar and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. In 1992, he expanded his practice by gaining admission to the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

With a deep understanding of Michigan law, Terry has mastered various aspects of personal injury litigation, including Michigan no-fault benefits, highway design defects, and product liability. His ability to secure justice for injured clients has led to remarkable trial outcomes. Notably, he won a $12 million verdict against the Tuscola County Road Commission in a highway design defect case. In another case, he secured over $600,000 for a client despite the insurance company’s initial low settlement offer of $90,000.

Terry L. Cochran has successfully argued in the Court of Appeals, furthering his clients’ rights. As a member of the Michigan Trial Lawyers Association and the American Trial Lawyers Association, he remains committed to legal excellence. Terry’s dedication ensures every client receives thorough legal representation. His proven success in high-stakes litigation makes him a trusted advocate for those seeking justice in personal injury cases.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Cochran, Kroll & Associates, P.C.
• Member, State Bar of Michigan
• Member, Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, American Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, Michigan Brain Injury Association
• Member, National Head Injury Association

Licensed State

• Michigan

Education

• Wayne State University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Wayne State University
  Bachelor of Art (BA)

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