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    Johnnie Cochran

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  1. Johnnie Lee Cochran Jr. (/ ˈ k ɒ k r ə n / KOK-rən; October 2, 1937 – March 29, 2005) was an American attorney from California who was involved in numerous civil rights and police brutality cases throughout his 38-year career spanning from 1964 to 2002.

  2. Apr 11, 2024 · Attorney Johnnie Cochran took on highly publicized police brutality cases and defended such celebrity clients as Michael Jackson and O. J. Simpson.

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  3. May 1, 2024 · Johnnie Cochran (born October 2, 1937, Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.—died March 29, 2005, Los Angeles, California) was an American trial lawyer who gained international prominence with his skillful and controversial defense of O.J. Simpson, a football player and celebrity who was charged with a double murder in 1994.

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  4. Mar 29, 2005 · LOS ANGELES — Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., who became a legal superstar after helping clear O.J. Simpson during a sensational murder trial in which he uttered the famous quote “If it doesn’t fit,...

  5. Mar 29, 2005 · Learn about the life and legacy of Johnnie Cochran Jr., one of the most influential and important attorneys of all time. From his humble beginnings in Louisiana to his landmark cases and achievements, discover how he became a leading authority on the criminal and civil justice system.

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  6. Mar 29, 2005 · LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., who became a legal superstar after helping clear O.J. Simpson during a sensational murder trial in which he uttered the famous quote "If it doesn't...

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  8. Mar 30, 2005 · Johnnie Cochran was a famous and influential lawyer who defended many black clients and won O.J. Simpson's acquittal on murder charges in 1994. He died in 2005 at age 67 after a long career of fighting for justice and civil rights.

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