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“On January 10, 1963, I was sworn in as a lawyer, so next January 10 I will have practiced law for 40 years, and I've loved every minute of it.”

Quote by Johnnie Cochran

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Johnnie Cochran

Johnnie Cochran was a renowned American lawyer, born on October 2, 1937, and passed away on March 29, 2005. He was famous for his exceptional defense skills and strategies, particularly in criminal cases. Cochran enjoyed a high reputation in the legal community, representing many notable figures in court. more

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