Johnnie L. Cochran, whose legal career representing both victims of police abuse and celebrities in peril converged under the media glare when he successfully defended O.J. Simpson from murder charges ...

Jan. 29—Natalie Cochran, a former Raleigh County pharmacist, pleaded not guilty Monday to the murder of her husband, 38-year-old Michael, in February 2019. While her not guilty plea came as no ...

The prominent attorney was known for his unorthodox defense methods, including rhymes JOHNNIE Cochran became known as the go-to lawyer for the rich and famous in the 1980s and 90s, culminating in what ...

The attorney for indicted Ald. Willie Cochran said Friday that the South Side alderman may have been “stupid” in how he handled his finances but acted no differently in his dealings with people asking ...

Joseph Wilson is a personal injury trial lawyer at J.L. Wilson Trial Law LLC. The firm represents victims of serious injuries and families of wrongful death victims who have been involved in car and ...

Imagine you own a flower shop and you’ve fallen on hard times. First, you get into a wrangle with your landlord after the sewer line backed up into the building. Then, Hurricane Ike comes along and ...

Best known for representing O.J. Simpson, Cochran for years represented victims of police brutality and government oppression. In 1997 he won the freedom of Black Panther leader Geronimo ji Jaga Pratt ...

Johnnie Cochran, the attorney who gained fame as O.J. Simpson's defense lawyer in 1995, has died at age 67. Cochran's family says he had a brain tumor. Michele Norris talks about Cochran's life and ...

— Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., the masterful attorney who gained prominence as an early advocate for victims of police abuse, then achieved worldwide fame for successfully defending football star O.J.