The Cochran Firm
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The Cochran Firm is a prominent American law firm known for civil rights, personal injury, and criminal defense work, originally established by famed attorney Johnnie Cochran.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Cochran Firm canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9238201 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Cochran Firm Context triple: [Johnnie Cochran, founded, The Cochran Firm]
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A.
Ford, Powell & Carson
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B.
Danforth, Cooke & Company
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C.
Clivillés & Cole
Clivillés & Cole were a prominent American production and remix duo, best known for their work as C+C Music Factory and for shaping early 1990s dance and pop music.
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D.
White Court
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E.
Greenlaw
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Cochran Firm Target entity description: The Cochran Firm is a prominent American law firm known for civil rights, personal injury, and criminal defense work, originally established by famed attorney Johnnie Cochran.
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A.
Ford, Powell & Carson
Ford, Powell & Carson is a San Antonio–based architectural firm known for designing prominent modernist landmarks, including the Tower of the Americas.
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B.
Danforth, Cooke & Company
Danforth, Cooke & Company was a 19th-century American locomotive manufacturing firm known for producing steam engines such as the historic locomotive "The Texas."
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C.
Clivillés & Cole
Clivillés & Cole were a prominent American production and remix duo, best known for their work as C+C Music Factory and for shaping early 1990s dance and pop music.
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D.
White Court
The White Court was the era of the U.S. Supreme Court (1910–1921) led by Chief Justice Edward Douglass White, noted for its decisions on antitrust, free speech during wartime, and federal regulatory power.
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E.
Greenlaw
Greenlaw is a small historic town in the Scottish Borders that once served as the county town of Berwickshire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
law firm
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organization ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Johnnie Cochran ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| focus | representing plaintiffs ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Johnnie Cochran ⓘ |
| hasOfficeIn |
Atlanta
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Baltimore ⓘ Birmingham ⓘ Charlotte ⓘ Chicago ⓘ Cleveland ⓘ Dallas ⓘ Detroit ⓘ Houston ⓘ Jackson ⓘ Las Vegas ⓘ Los Angeles ⓘ Memphis ⓘ Miami ⓘ Nashville ⓘ New Orleans ⓘ New York City ⓘ Orlando ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ San Diego ⓘ San Francisco ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.cochranfirm.com/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| industry | legal services ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | partnership ⓘ |
| legalSpecialty | trial litigation ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Johnnie Cochran ⓘ |
| notableFor |
civil rights litigation
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criminal defense of high-profile clients ⓘ high-profile personal injury cases ⓘ |
| practiceArea |
civil rights law
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criminal defense law ⓘ employment discrimination law ⓘ mass torts ⓘ medical malpractice law ⓘ personal injury law ⓘ police misconduct law ⓘ product liability law ⓘ wrongful death law ⓘ |
| serves |
class action plaintiffs
ⓘ
individual clients ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Cochran Firm Description of subject: The Cochran Firm is a prominent American law firm known for civil rights, personal injury, and criminal defense work, originally established by famed attorney Johnnie Cochran.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.