lawyer
Resume:
Christopher Cochran, J.D.
Homestead, Fl 33033
Email: ******@*****.***
BAR MEMBERSHIPS
• Florida Bar
• US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
EDUCATION
University of Miami School of Law Coral Gables, Fl
• Juris Doctor - May 2009
Florida State University Tallahassee, Fl
• Magna cum laude May 2006
• Member of Honors Program
• Bachelors of the Arts in Philosophy and Religion
WORK EXPERIENCE
J.H. Zidell, P.A. Miami Beach, Fl
Attorney February 2012- Present
• Primarily represented Plaintiffs in Fair Labor Standards Act cases in the United
States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Defended and
coordinated depositions, filed and defended summary judgment motions and other
dispositive motions, conducted discovery, conducted legal research and motion
pleading, counseled clients, prepared cases for trial, and participated in court
ordered mediations.
Williams McMillian, P.A. Ft. Lauderdale, Fl
Attorney January 2011-February 2012
Represented government contractors in negligence and promissory note breach
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cases throughout Southern and Central Florida in a variety of state courts.
Performed preliminary service of process investigation to initiate law suits,
participated in pre-trial conferences and court mediation in a variety of counties
through Southern and Central Florida, and coordinated motion practice between
county and civil court.
University of Miami School of Law, Office of Student Recruitment Coral Gables, Fl
Seasonal Recruiter September 2009-August 2010
• Traveled the country, attending law fairs and major college recruiting events in
order to recruit applicants for UM Law. When not on the road, advised applicants
on the admission process, gave tours of the law school, and assisted with running
the recruiting office.
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