Atty. Dan Cleo Coffey

Atty. Dan Cleo Coffey

Mr. Dan Cleo Coffey is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, child custody.

Denton Denton 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (940) 334-7549 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Dan Cleo Coffey at a glance

Dan Cleo Coffey is a Member based in Denton, Texas, practicing at Coffey & Peace. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1979), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (2002). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1979) and Baylor University (B.B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Denton, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Dan Cleo Coffey is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, child custody
  • Dan received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1977, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Dan practices at Coffey & Peace in Denton, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Dan Cleo Coffey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dan Cleo Coffey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dan Cleo Coffey

Where is Dan Cleo Coffey's law office located?
Dan Cleo Coffey's law practice is located in Denton, Texas. The firm is Coffey & Peace. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dan Cleo Coffey handle?
Dan Cleo Coffey focuses on divorce, child custody, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Dan Cleo Coffey practiced law?
Dan Cleo Coffey has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Dan Cleo Coffey go to law school?
Dan Cleo Coffey earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Dan Cleo Coffey for a consultation?
You can contact Dan Cleo Coffey directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Dan Cleo Coffey received?
Dan Cleo Coffey's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1979
B.B.A.
Baylor University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2002

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