Atty. Lawrence J. Cofar

Atty. Lawrence J. Cofar

Lawrence J. Cofar is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, condominium law, mortgages and 6 other areas of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence J. Cofar at a glance

Lawrence J. Cofar is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Moraitis, Cofar, Karney & Moraitis. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, real estate, and hoa. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1967) and Florida (1971). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1967) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Milwaukee, Broward County, Milwaukee Junior. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lawrence J. Cofar is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, condominium law, mortgages and 6 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Lawrence practices at Moraitis, Cofar, Karney & Moraitis in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence J. Cofar's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence J. Cofar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Lawrence J. Cofar is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Florida →

Trusts

Lawrence J. Cofar is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →

Probate

Lawrence J. Cofar is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

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

Lawrence J. Cofar is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

HOA & Condominium Law

Lawrence J. Cofar is one of 5,637 hoa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse hoa attorneys in Florida →

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 Fort Lauderdale 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lawrence J. Cofar

Where is Lawrence J. Cofar's law office located?
Lawrence J. Cofar's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Moraitis, Cofar, Karney & Moraitis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence J. Cofar handle?
Lawrence J. Cofar focuses on wills, trusts, probate, real estate, hoa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Lawrence J. Cofar practiced law?
Lawrence J. Cofar has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Lawrence J. Cofar go to law school?
Lawrence J. Cofar earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Lawrence J. Cofar for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence J. Cofar 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 Lawrence J. Cofar received?
Lawrence J. Cofar's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1967
B.B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1967
Florida
Admitted: 1971

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