Johnnie Cochran Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Simi_Valley_Police_Department
gptkb:Rodney_King_case
gptkb:O._J._Simpson_trial
Michael Jackson's legal issues
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
California State Bar Association's Distinguished Service Award
gptkbp:born October 2, 1937
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:died March 29, 2005
gptkbp:education gptkb:Loyola_Law_School
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:famous_quote " The law is not a game."
" Justice is not a game."
" If it doesn't fit, you must acquit."
" You have to be willing to fight for what you believe in."
" I am a lawyer, and I am proud of it."
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Cochran_Firm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johnnie Cochran Jr.
gptkbp:influenced media portrayal of lawyers
African American legal representation
gptkbp:known_for high-profile legal cases
defending O. J. Simpson
gptkbp:legacy Advocate for social justice
Influence on criminal defense law
Inspiration for future lawyers
Cochran Firm continues to operate
Cultural icon in legal profession
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_clients gptkb:Rodney_King
gptkb:Sean_Combs
gptkb:Snoop_Dogg
gptkb:Michael_Jackson
gptkb:O._J._Simpson
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Barbara_Cochran
gptkbp:wrote This Is My Story
A Lawyer's Life
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johnnie_Cochran
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4