Atty. Edwin T. Cotton

Atty. Edwin T. Cotton

Mr. Edwin T.

Cordele Cordele 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (229) 406-6484 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Edwin T. Cotton at a glance

Edwin T. Cotton is a Member based in Cordele, Georgia, practicing at Cotton Law Firm. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1971). Educated at University of Georgia J.D. (—) and University of Georgia B.B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Cordele, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Edwin T. Cotton is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, trusts and estates and 2 other areas of law
  • Edwin received a B.B.A. degree from University of Georgia, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Edwin practices at Cotton Law Firm in Cordele, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Edwin T. Cotton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edwin T. Cotton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Edwin T. Cotton is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Georgia →

Trusts

Edwin T. Cotton is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Georgia →

Probate

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Edwin T. Cotton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Edwin T. Cotton is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Georgia →

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 Cordele 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 andnue, 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 Edwin T. Cotton

Where is Edwin T. Cotton's law office located?
Edwin T. Cotton's law practice is located in Cordele, Georgia. The firm is Cotton Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edwin T. Cotton handle?
Edwin T. Cotton focuses on wills, trusts, probate, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Edwin T. Cotton practiced law?
Edwin T. Cotton has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Edwin T. Cotton go to law school?
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How can I contact Edwin T. Cotton for a consultation?
You can contact Edwin T. Cotton 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 Edwin T. Cotton received?
Edwin T. Cotton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Georgia J.D.
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University of Georgia B.B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1971

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