About
Cole Sherard is a skilled criminal defense lawyer in Laramie, Wyoming, with expertise in felony and misdemeanor charges, DUI defense, drug crimes, and more. Cole N. Sherard is a dedicated criminal defense lawyer practicing throughout the state of Wyoming, including in towns such as Wheatland, Laramie, Torrington, Douglas, Cheyenne, Casper, and Rawlins. With his extensive knowledge, skill, and trial experience, Cole is committed to zealously representing his clients\ interests in a variety of legal matters. From serious felony charges to misdemeanor citations, DUIs, driver license suspensions, drug charges, possession of marijuana, and game and fish violations, Cole assists his clients in navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system. Whether it\s proving his client\s innocence at trial or mitigating the impact of accusations on their future, Cole has a proven track record of achieving favorable results for his clients time and time again. Originally hailing from Wheatland, Wyoming, Cole began his legal career at his family\s law office, Sherard, Sherard, and Johnson. Since 2014, he has been a valuable member of the Pence and MacMillan law firm. Cole was admitted to the Bar in 2004 in Wyoming and the U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Wyoming (1999) and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Wyoming (2004). Cole\s practice areas include criminal law, where he represents clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges in both State and Federal Courts, DUI defense, drug crimes, assault and battery, crimes against people, property crimes, white-collar defense, and game and fish violations. Additionally, he handles family law matters such as divorce, custody, child support, property litigation, personal injury cases, and general civil trial practice. As a member of various professional associations, Cole is actively involved in the legal community. He is a member of the Wyoming State Bar, Federal District Courts, National College of DUI Defense, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Wyoming Trial Lawyer\s Association, and Wyoming State Bar\s Criminal Jury Instruction Committee. He has also served on the bar Commission for the Eighth Judicial District and was a former member of the Resolution of Fee Disputes Committee and Juvenile Jury Pattern Instruction Committee. In addition to his legal work, Cole is the Vice Chairman of the Wyoming Council of Trout Unlimited, demonstrating his commitment to civic and community involvement.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
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2004 - Current