Awards and Honors

The lawyers at The Cochran Firm - Metairie are proud to display the Awards and Honors they have received in recognition of their work in the legal community, with clients and with the community at large.  The scanned print copies of these Awards and Honors are viewable by clicking on the specific award below.

To summarize these Awards and Honors, we offer the following listing.

Mr. Jeffrey A. Mitchell     

Board Certified in Medical Malpractice by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys;

• Received a legal rating of "AV", the highest legal rating available for an attorney by the Martindale Hubbell Lawyer's Rating Service;
• Finalist Lawdragon Top Lawyers in America
• Bar Registry Lawyer in medical malpractice by Martindale Hubbell;
• 2010 Leadership In Law Top 50 Lawyers in New Orleans;
• Top 100 Lawyers from the American Trial Lawyers Association;
• Picked as one of the Top Lawyers in the New Orleans area for medical malpractice by New Orleans Magazine;
• Senior Counsel,  American College of Barristers;
• Member of the Executive Committee of the Louisiana Association for Justice;
• Chairman of Cochran Firm Medical Malpractice Section;
• Past Chairman of Medical Malpractice Section of the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association

Ms. Deborah Lavender

• Past Chairperson of the  Medical Malpractice Section, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association

Ms. Monica Sanchez

• 2010 Hispanic National Bar Association's Top Lawyers Under 40 Award (Only 5 in the Nation)
• Top 5 Latina Entrepreneurs as listed by El Tiempo Magazine;
• 2010 Leadership in Law Top 50 Attorneys in New Orleans;
• 2010 Pro Bono Publico Award, Louisiana State Bar Association;
• 2009 Leadership in Law Top 50 Attorneys by CIty Business Magazine;
• Women of the Year Top 50 Women in New Orleans, City Business Magazine;
• Vice President, Hispanic Bar Association of New Orleans.

LINKS TO ABOVE AWARDS