The Cochran Firm Dothan - Attorny Farrest Taylor

FARREST TAYLOR
OF COUNSEL

PHONE: (334) 673-1555

FAX: (334) 699-7229

OFFICE: Dothan, Alabama

Of counsel with The Cochran Firm – Dothan, Farrest Taylor has litigated a wide variety of cases and has been involved in some of the country’s most significant high-profile environmental cases. Farrest’s practice focuses on appellate advocacy, environmental litigation, complex litigation, and personal injury. During his 20 years of practice, Farrest has written hundreds of legal briefs addressing a wide variety of issues. He has served as lead counsel in complex cases in several jurisdictions. In 2007, Farrest was co-lead counsel for an environmental case against E.I. DuPont which resulted in a $390 million jury verdict, the largest consumer verdict for that year.

HONORS & AWARDS

Nominee for The Public Justice Foundation’s Trial Lawyer of the Year Award for his work on the environmental case against E.I. DuPont, 2008

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS

Farrest is licensed to practice law in Alabama, Virginia and West Virginia. Other associations include:

Alabama State Bar Association
West Virginia State Bar Association
Virginia State Bar Association
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Alabama Trial Lawyers Association
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association

EDUCATION

J.D., Florida State University College of Law

M.S., University of Virginia

B.S., University of Alabama