Atty. Charles Gilbert Cofer

Atty. Charles Gilbert Cofer

Charles Gilbert Cofer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Charles received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Charles Gilbert Cofer at a glance

Charles Gilbert Cofer is a Co. J. based in Jacksonville, Florida. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1977) and Duke University (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Charles Gilbert Cofer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Charles practices in Jacksonville, FL

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Charles Gilbert Cofer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Gilbert Cofer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jacksonville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Charles Gilbert Cofer's law office located?
Charles Gilbert Cofer's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Gilbert Cofer handle?
Charles Gilbert Cofer focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Charles Gilbert Cofer practiced law?
Charles Gilbert Cofer has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Charles Gilbert Cofer go to law school?
Charles Gilbert Cofer earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1977
B.A.
Duke University
- 1974

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