
David H. Cofrin, Animal Law Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Animal Law, Appellate, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Retired PartneratLamar, Archer & Cofrin, LLP
Atlanta, GA
Practicing animal law in Atlanta since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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David H. Cofrin is a retired partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Animal Law, Appellate, and Business. David has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lamar, Archer & Cofrin, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Animal Law · Appellate · Business
- Handles Animal Law, Appellate, and Business matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David H. Cofrin: David H. Cofrin is a retired partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Animal Law, Appellate, and Business. David has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lamar, Archer & Cofrin, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on animal law, appellate, business, car accidents, and class action. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Animal Law
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Business
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Car Accidents
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Class Action
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Securities
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Wrongful Death
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Animal Law cases in Atlanta, Georgia
David takes animal law matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in Atlanta, Georgia
David takes appellate matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Atlanta, Georgia
David takes business matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in Atlanta, Georgia
David takes car accidents matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Atlanta, Georgia
David takes class action matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet David H. Cofrin — animal law lawyer in Atlanta
David H. Cofrin is a retired partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Animal Law, Appellate, and Business. David has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lamar, Archer & Cofrin, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. David H. Cofrin is a lawyer practicing general civil trial, appellate practice, federal practice and 14 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Jacksonville University in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years. David practices at Lamar, Archer & Cofrin, LLP in Atlanta, GA.
David's approach to animal law cases
Mr. David H. Cofrin is a lawyer practicing general civil trial, appellate practice, federal practice and 14 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Jacksonville University in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years. David practices at Lamar, Archer & Cofrin, LLP in Atlanta, GA.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for animal law, appellate, and business matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Notre Dame
J.D. · 1978
Jacksonville University
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1982 · ACTIVE
Georgia
1978 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Notre Dame and B.A. in Jacksonville University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Notre Dame and B.A. in Jacksonville University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
Atlanta
Member, Real Estate Law Section) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia (Member, Real Property Law Section · membership
Locations
David H. Cofrin's office in Atlanta
David's primary office is at 260 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 2700, Atlanta, GA, 30303. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lamar, Archer & Cofrin, LLP
260 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 2700
Atlanta, GA 30303
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Client reviews of David H. Cofrin — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire David H. Cofrin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new animal law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a animal law attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many animal law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in animal law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every animal law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many animal law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David H. Cofrin
How much does it cost to hire David for a animal law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some animal law attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do animal law cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple animal law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
David is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new animal law clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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