William E. Cochran Jr. - Memphis, TN

Awards and Honors

Education

• Legal Education

  • University of Memphis School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, 2001
    J.D.
    Honors: Cecil C. Humphreys Law Fellowship
    Law Review: University of Memphis Law Review, Member

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Mississippi, Mississippi, 1996
    B.A.
    Major: Biology

Current Employment Position(s)

• Member

Classes and Seminars

• "Damages in Personal Injury,” NBI, Memphis, Tennessee 2015
  
• “Direct Examination of Expert Witnesses,” MBA Trial Academy, Memphis, Tennessee, 2013
  
• “Medical Causation,” TennBarU webcast, Nashville, Tennessee, 2011

Representative Cases

• Cellular South Real Estate, Inc. v. City of Germantown, No. 2:12-cv-02888, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 80416 (W.D. Tenn., June 22, 2015)
• Neal v. First Alliance Bank, No. 13-2522, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151451 (W.D. Tenn., Oct. 22, 2013)
• Hollis v. Travelers Indem. Co., No. 08-2350, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26395 (W.D. Tenn., March 19, 2010)
• Urlaub v. Eberle, 2011 Tenn. App. LEXIS 15 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2010)
• Richardson’s Brentwood Homes v. Town of Collierville, 2006 Tenn. App. LEXIS 323 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2006)
• Southern Sec. Fed. Credit Union v. Cumis Ins. Society, Inc., 2005 Tenn. App. LEXIS 815 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2005)

Published Works

Articles

• “Fiduciary Fraud: An Invitation to Sue Banks,” 45 Tenn. B.J. 21, Nov. 2009
  
• "Damages Issues in Personal Injury Cases," Memphis Bar Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2017
  

Bar Admissions

• Tennessee
• U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee
• Mississippi
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
• U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Other Affiliations

• International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy, 2005 - Present (Graduate)
• Memphis Bar Association Leadership Forum, 2004 - 2005
• Memphis Bar Association (Member)
• Tennessee Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)