About Heidi T.

Heidi T. Cochrane earned a J.D. from Albany Law School in 2003 after a steady direction thru numerous liberal arts and education packages. She acquired a B.A. in English from Smith College in 1993, observed by a M.S. in Secondary Education from the College of Saint Rose in 1996. Two years later she completed graduate work in Educational Psychology on the State University of New York at Albany.

Her professional lifestyles began within the study room. In 1999 she taught secondary English in public excessive faculties in New York State and Massachusetts. The shift to regulation got here after Albany Law School, where she worked as a lawyering teaching assistant in 2004 and undertook numerous internships. In 2004 she interned with the Federal Public Defender and served in the New York Attorney General’s Bureau of Real Property. She spent the summer of 2005 as a judicial intern for the Hon. Randolph F. Treece in the Northern District of New York. By 2006 she used to be a criminal defense associate at Kindlon Shanks & Associates and taught as an adjunct professor of law at Sage College.

Cochrane opened her personal practice in 2007, forming the Law Offices of Heidi T. Cochrane. That identical year she took on a position as an assistant county lawyer in Greene County, balancing private practice with public service. Later she served as an assistant county lawyer in Columbia County in 2018. Those positions required courtroom work and advisory responsibilities for local government clients. Her résumé reflects continuous movement between protection work, municipal representation and legal education.

She is admitted to practice in New York and earlier than the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Her background consists of trial-level felony protection, internships in federal public protection and knowledge dealing with real estate matters for the state attorney general’s office. She has also supervised and taught regulation college students, bringing study room remark into realistic case work.

Cochrane maintains a private practice thru the Law Offices of Heidi T. Cochrane. She handles criminal cases, advocates for municipal clients and advises on property-related matters. Her practice concentrates on felony protection, local government law and real estate things.

Education

Albany Law School

J.D. | Law

2003

State University of New York - Albany

Educational Psychology

1998

College of Saint Rose

M.S. | Secondary Education

1996

Smith College

B.A. | English

1993

Experience

Assistant County Lawyer

Columbia County, NY
2018

Owner

Law Offices of Heidi T. Cochrane
2007

Assistant County Lawyer

Greene County
2007

Criminal Defense Associate

Kindlon Shanks & Associates
2006

Adjunct Professor of Law

Sage College
2006

Judicial Intern for Hon. Randolph F. Treece

Federal District Court, NDNY
2005

Lawyering Teaching Assistant

Albany Law School
2004

Criminal Defense Intern

Federal Public Defender
2004

Legal Intern

New York Lawyer General, Bureau of Real Property
2004

Secondary English Teacher

Public High Schools, in NYS and MA
1999

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
2nd Circuit