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title: Brian T. Dunn
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# Brian T. Dunn

Currently the Managing Partner of the Los Angeles office of *The Cochran Firm*, Brian T. Dunn was originally hired in the summer of 1993 as a law clerk by legendary civil-rights lawyer Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., and has worked at The Cochran Firm for his entire legal career, practicing almost exclusively in the area of police-misconduct litigation.

### Articles written by this author:

## [Exposing the myth that “federal courts are bad for plaintiffs”](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-february/exposing-the-myth-that-federal-courts-are-bad-for-plaintiffs "Exposing the myth that “federal courts are bad for plaintiffs”")

Why I prefer to file my police-misconduct actions in federal court

[Brian T. Dunn](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/brian-t-dunn "Brian T. Dunn")

[2021 February](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-february)