J. MICHAEL COCHRANE

Direct Line: (916) 669-3910
Phone: (916) 443-2011
Fax: (916) 441-7457
Email: Michael Cochrane
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PRACTICE AREAS

Over thirty years in private practice specializing in insurance law and product liability involving automobile and tire manufacturers.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Partner

Greve, Clifford, Wengel & Paras, LLP (2001)
Montague, Cochrane & Viglione (1983-2001)
Cooper, Brifman and Cochrane (1979-1983)

Associate Attorney

Johnson, Greve, Clifford and Diepenbrock (1976-1979)

EDUCATION SUMMARY

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Sacramento, California
Juris Doctor, 1976

Lieutenant
U.S. Navy Civil Engineer Corps (1970-1973)

California State University, Fresno
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, cum laude, 1969

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES & AFFILIATIONS

Licensed Civil Engineer, California (1975)

Courts

Admitted to practice before all the courts of the State of California.

Organizations

California State Bar Association and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates(ABOTA).
California Society of Professional Engineers (Former President, Sacramento Valley Chapter).
Sacramento Children's Chorus (President).
Lecturer on ethics and legal liability for university engineering students and practicing design professionals.
Judge Pro-tempore for the Superior Courts of Sacramento and Placer Counties since 1988.