Darrell L. Cochran
Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC
For more than 30 years, Attorney Darrell Cochran has fought for individuals and families facing life-altering injuries and injustices. With hundreds of courtroom victories and millions recovered in settlements, Attorney Cochran has built a powerful reputation for delivering results in the most challenging legal battles. He has successfully taken on large corporations, religious organizations, public school districts, and government agencies—including a winning appearance before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Attorney Cochran’s practice focuses on complex personal injury cases involving catastrophic harm, defective products, insurance bad faith, sexual abuse, and more. He is frequently called upon by fellow attorneys to co-counsel their most difficult cases, often stepping in as lead trial lawyer to guide the strategy and execution.
Clients praise Attorney Cochran not only for his skill, but for his unwavering support. He builds lasting relationships rooted in trust, compassion, and genuine care. Many of his clients view him as more than a lawyer—they see him as a steadfast ally through one of the hardest chapters of their lives.
Attorney Cochran’s influence extends beyond the courtroom. He regularly testifies before the Washington State Legislature on laws that impact survivors and injured individuals. He has argued before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Washington State Supreme Court, and every level of appellate court in the state. His commitment to mentorship also led him to teach product liability as an Adjunct Professor at Seattle University School of Law.
With a team of experienced professionals behind him, Attorney Darrell Cochran remains a trusted voice for the injured, dedicated to helping people rebuild their lives with dignity and justice.
- University of Michigan Law School
- J.D. | Law
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- University of Washington School of Law
- B.A., Political Science and Communications
- Honors: magna cum laude
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- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
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