Howard Manis
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Howard Manis
Biography
Practicing law since 1993, Howard Manis is the Managing Partner at The Cochran Firm Mid-South bringing with him over twenty five years of litigation experience in courtrooms throughout the south. Mr. Manis serves as a member of the Criminal Justice Act Panel in the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee for the past two decades. Howard Manis is licensed to practice law in Tennessee, Arkansas & Mississippi and has a significant federal court practice handling both civil and criminal matters.
During his over two decades of practice, Mr. Manis has handled his fair share of high profile matters. These matters include a high school student who was discriminated against due to his sexual orientation, a local cotton gin employee who faced racial discrimination, the family of a man gunned down by a business owner for shoplifting, hundreds of families in the Galilee Cemetery tragedy, children on the Chattanooga bus accident, numerous citizens and families whose civil rights were violated by police misconduct a hundreds of others in need of a dedicated justice fighter. Howard Manis does not back away from a fight and always puts his clients first.
Born and raised in Memphis, TN, Mr. Manis is a graduate of Germantown High School. After graduating from the University of Georgia in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Risk Management and Estate Planning, he went on to earn his Juris Doctor (J.D.) at the University of Memphis.
Practice Areas
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Legal Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Nursing Home Abuse
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
White Collar Crime
Fees
- Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Managing Partner Cochran Firm - Mid South
Year: 2016 - Current
Description:
Professional Associations
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member (Current)
National Trial Lawyers (Current)
National Police Accountability Project (Current)
Arkansas State Bar (Current)
The Mississippi Bar (Current)
Arkansas Association for Justice (Current)
American Association for Justice (Current)
Memphis Bar Association Member (Current)
Mississippi Association for Justice (Current)
American Bar Association Member (Current)
Tennessee Association for Justice / TTLA (Current)
Financial Planners Association Member (Current)
Society of Financial Service Professionals Member (Current)
Tennessee Bar Association Member (Current)
Education
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University System of Georgia - University of Georgia B.A. (1989) | Risk Management / Estate Planning
Year: 1986 - 1989
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University of Memphis J.D. (1993)
Year: 1990 - 1993
Websites
https://cochranfirmmidsouth.com/
Managing Partner - The Cochran Firm Mid-South
Memphis, TN, USA
Memphis, TN, USA
Cochran Firm - Mid South
Managing Partner
40 South Main, Suite 1700, Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 523-1999