About
Cody Cofer is a highly respected criminal defense attorney in Fort Worth, Texas, with a strong commitment to justice and exceptional legal expertise.
Cody Cofer is a standout criminal defense attorney based in Fort Worth, Texas. His impressive legal career includes achieving Board Certification in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) after just five years of practice. This certification, known to be more challenging than the Bar Exam, highlights Cody\s superior skills and dedication to his clients.
Cody\s legal journey began as a prosecutor in Henderson County, where he quickly gained a reputation for his unwavering commitment to justice. In 2018, he co-founded Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers with his colleague, James Luster. Their partnership, rooted in a shared commitment to justice and complementary legal styles, has provided elite-level criminal defense services to clients in need.
Prior to establishing his firm, Cody served as an Assistant Federal Public Defender (AFPD) for the Northern District of Texas from 2016 to 2018. During this time, he represented clients in a variety of federal cases, gaining valuable experience and refining his trial skills. Cody\s tenure as an AFPD included top-notch training and education from the nation\s leading federal defense attorneys, solidifying his reputation as a go-to trial lawyer for complex federal cases in Fort Worth and Dallas.
Cody Cofer\s journey from a dedicated prosecutor to a highly respected defense attorney, culminating in his Board Certification, showcases his unwavering dedication to his clients and the legal profession. His impressive achievements and extensive experience make him a top choice for individuals in need of expert criminal defense.
Legal Issues
Certificates
Board Certified in Criminal Law
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Partner
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers
2018 - Assistant Federal Public Defender
Federal Public Defender - Northern District of Texas
2016 - Lead Criminal Trial and Appellate Lawyer
Cofer Law, PC
2011 - Assistant County Lawyer - Prosecutor
Henderson County Lawyer s Office
2009
Education
Graduation year: 2005
Graduation year: 2000