The Cochran Firm is featured in an exciting, exclusive, in-depth and inside interview featuring some of the firm’s best trial lawyers, Brian Dunn Joseph M. Barrett and Randy McMurray, discussing Civil Rights Litigation. They discuss the case of Winston Hayes v. County of Los Angeles. Mr. Hayes, who is represented by the Cochran Firm, was shot several times while unarmed in his SUV by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies following a chase through a residential neighborhood. In the videotaped shooting, ten deputies fired approximately 120 rounds of ammunition at Mr. Hayes and his automobile, resulting in serious medical consequences.Brian Dunn has handled many high profile police misconduct cases, including those of Reginald Denny and Geronimo Pratt. Mr. Dunn was also instrumental in prosecuting the litigation surrounding the tragic shootings of Tyisha Miller and Mario Paz, cases which not only brought multimillion dollar settlement awards to the plaintiffs, but additionally resulted in unprecedented changes in the departmental policies of the Riverside and El Monte Police Departments. He is a member of the State Bar of California and the State Bar of Nevada, and has practiced in the United States District Courts for the Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, and was recently admitted to the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Brian is a Member of the Consumer Attorneys' Association of Los Angeles and the American Trial Lawyers Association.Joseph M. Barrett has been able to obtain success for his clients through trial and settlement during his 18 years of practice as an attorney in the Los Angeles area. His practice areas include major personal injury and death litigation and trial, civil rights, products liability, negligence, insurance issues, government claims and business torts. He has extensive experience in complex medical cases including traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, chronic pain syndromes, burn cases, pediatric and geriatric injury. Together with some of California’s finest lawyers, Joseph has been instrumental in achieving multimillion-dollar results in trial and settlement, while making history in civil rights and product liability law. Joseph received his Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Political Science) in 1981 from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and earned his J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law in 1989. He was admitted to practice in California in 1989 in State and Federal CourtsRandy McMurray has published articles and has been an invited speaker for Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Consumer Attorneys of California, Consumer Attorney Association of Los Angeles, Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles and Mealey Publications. He is also a member of the Langston and National Bar Associations, California Association of Black Lawyers, American Trial Lawyers Association, Consumer Attorney of California, Consumer Attorney Association of Los Angeles and Multi-Ethnic Bar Association. He is on the Board of Governors of CAALA, the Board of Directors of the Diversity in Law Foundation, served as an Associate Editor of The Advocate, the journal of the Consumer Attorneys' Association of Los Angeles and the Education Committee of Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. Founded over 40 years ago by famed attorney, Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., The Cochran Firm, as it is known today, has established itself as one of the premier plaintiffs' litigation and criminal defense law firms in the United States. With 20 offices located in 15 states, The Cochran Firm has brought together into one firm, a diverse group of some of the most highly-experienced and respected men and women dedicated to bringing quality representation for injured people, their families, and the ordinary citizen.Named to The National Law Journal's Plaintiffs' Hot List, The Cochran Firm has been profiled as one of America's top plaintiffs' law firms. The Hot List is a compendium of the country's top 12 plaintiffs' law firms doing the "most to shape the law in America." In 2005, The Cochran Firm was named to The NLJ 250 list, The National Law Journal's survey of the largest law firms in America. Notably, The Cochran Firm held the exclusive position of appearing concurrently on both of these celebrated lists.The Cochran Firm is the execution of Johnnie's vision to have "a diverse law firm which reflects society and is capable of handling cases throughout America." The attorneys and staff at The Firm are committed to upholding the standards of excellence set by its founding partner in representing all of their clients. You can reach the Cochran Firm at 323-931-9884, www.cochranfirm.com.You can contact Mr. Dunn reach at 323-931-6200, or email bdunn@cochranfirm.comYou can contact Mr. Barrett at 323-931-6200, or email jbarrett@cochranfirm.com. You can contact Mr. McMurray at 323-931-6200, or email rmcmurray@cochranfirm.com.