Angela Mason serves as the managing partner for The Cochran Firm – Dothan. She also sits on the Board of Directors for the National Cochran Firm and serves as the Managing Director for the National Firm. She began her legal practice by first serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Ira DeMent in the Middle District of Alabama and then entered private practice with the law firm that would evolve into The Cochran Firm, founded in 1998 by famed lawyer Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Her personal injury law practice focuses primarily on complex and mass torts litigation, pursuing claims for people who have been injured or treated unfairly by negligent and irresponsible corporations. Most recently, she has been litigating against pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers who distributed dangerous products in the marketplace, large corporations who denied their employees' fair wages, and large corporations who have contaminated people’s properties with dangerous substances. A finalist for the Public Justice Foundation’s 2008 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award, Angela was recognized for her work on the environmental case of Perrine v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company. The Perrine case resulted in a $390 million verdict and was the highest consumer verdict in the U.S. in 2007.
