Mr. Cochran was born in Oklahoma, but grew up in Phoenix, Arizona. He graduated from Brophy College Preparatory in 1980. He moved to the mid-west and earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from North Western Oklahoma State University (Political Science and Economics) in 1983. He earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Arkansas College of Law in Fayetteville, Arkansas in 1989 and was admitted to the Arkansas State and Federal Bars in 1990. Mc. Cochran was admitted to the Arizona State and Federal Bars in 1995 and immediately entered the private practice of law in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

Mr. Cochran has also practiced in California as In House General Counsel for a local California corporation, and in the State of Florida as In House General Counsel for a national corporation with forty-five locations in twenty-three states. Mr. Cochran's professional interests include Domestic Relations and Family Law, Contracts, Real Estate Law, Business Law, and General Civil litigation. He is experienced in the courtroom and offers a professional, experienced, and friendly demeanor to his clients, colleagues, and the public. Mr. Cochran is single and enjoys spending his free time snow skiing, scuba diving, fishing, and camping. His mother and father live in Tempe, Arizona, along with family members throughout Arizona.