Cody L. Cofer is a zealous and experienced trial attorney. He focuses on criminal defense and family law. Whether you are trying to stay out of jail or trying to win access to your children, Cody will relentlessly fight for you. Cody has a passion for people and respect for the legal profession. He has honed his skills as a criminal lawyer and family lawyer both in private practice and as a government attorney. When you are facing life changing situations like divorce or criminal charges you need a trial attorney that is willing to see your case through to the end and fight every step of the way. Although, most cases (criminal and family) are settled without having a jury hear the case, your position is greatly advantaged by having an attorney that is skilled in presenting a case to a jury. You need a criminal defense or family law attorney that is not afraid to take your case before a judge or a jury. Protecting your rights and protecting your family is what Cody has devoted his life to. Cody is committed to being available and accessible to his clients. He knows and studies the law, but he also strives to know and understand his client’s lives and situation. He knows the attorney-client relationship is one of the most sacred connections people have in our society. Cody has handled thousands of criminal cases but he understands each case is unique, because each case is connected to a person’s life. Cody has fought over millions of dollars in assets, but he understands that it’s not just money but how you provide for a family. You can expect the utmost loyalty and dedication from Cody in your criminal defense or family law fight.

As a former government attorney, Cody had a unique perspective on the interaction between defense attorneys and prosecutors. Because of his former prosecuting experience he is able to strategically handle your criminal case from the beginning, whether it’s a DWI charge or a sexual assault accusation. He does not have to take a reactionary approach. Cody can take your case as far as it needs to go to protect you rights. Cody has appellate experience and success, and has the unique experience of arguing before the highest criminal court in Texas. You don’t have to worry that Cody is going to force you into a plea because he doesn’t want to try or appeal your case. Cody is a devoted advocate that will fight for you and your rights.

Cody has tremendous experience negotiating and finalizing complex divorce agreements. He handles complex property issues, child custody, support, visitation and parenting plans. He can represent parties in mediations or act as a mediator. If you have an existing final decree of divorce or custody decree, Cody can work to modify that decree to make it more workable. If you are having an issue with the enforcement of prior orders, either because the other party is not properly complying or if you are stuck in an unworkable situation, Cody can aid you in the enforcement process. Cody will always treat you with respect and compassion, while aggressively advocating for you every step of the way. He takes a strategic and methodical approach to resolving your family law issues, so you can get back to living your life.