Atty. Christopher Stephen Cohilas

Atty. Christopher Stephen Cohilas

Mr. Christopher Stephen Cohilas is a lawyer practicing complex and tort litigation, civil litigation, civil rico and 3 other areas of law.

Albany Albany 24 Years Experience 24 year
Call (229) 920-0119

Profile Summary

About Christopher Stephen Cohilas at a glance

Christopher Stephen Cohilas is a Partner based in Albany, Georgia, practicing at Watson Spence LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, federal crimes, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals (2002) and Georgia Supreme Court Federal Court for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia (2002). Educated at Georgia State University Law School (J.D., 2002) and University of Georgia (B.A. English, 1999). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Dougherty Circuit Bar Association State Bar of Georgia. Serves clients in Albany, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Christopher Stephen Cohilas is a lawyer practicing complex and tort litigation, civil litigation, civil rico and 3 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Christopher practices at Watson Spence LLP in Albany, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Stephen Cohilas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Stephen Cohilas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Federal Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Stephen Cohilas

Where is Christopher Stephen Cohilas's law office located?
Christopher Stephen Cohilas's law practice is located in Albany, Georgia. The firm is Watson Spence LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Stephen Cohilas handle?
Christopher Stephen Cohilas focuses on personal injury, business, federal crimes, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Christopher Stephen Cohilas practiced law?
Christopher Stephen Cohilas has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Christopher Stephen Cohilas go to law school?
Christopher Stephen Cohilas earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A. English, 1999).
How can I contact Christopher Stephen Cohilas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Stephen Cohilas received?
Christopher Stephen Cohilas's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Georgia State University Law School
- 2002
B.A. English
University of Georgia
- 1999

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals
Admitted: 2002
Georgia Supreme Court Federal Court for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia
Admitted: 2002

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