Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
The Best Lawyer for a time in your life when you need the truth!
- Jay Northcutt, a Divorce client
Need a good, trustworthy and dependable lawyer? Well Duane Coker is your man!
- Kelly, a Divorce client
Overview
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Fees
Hourly ($195-$425/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Duane L. Coker & Associates, P.C.
1413 East McKinney Street
Denton, TX 76209
Office:
877-566-6049
Fax:
940-566-5745
Office:
877-566-6049
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Duane L. Coker & Associates, P.C.
5700 Granite Parkway, Suite 200
Plano, TX 75024
Office:
877-566-6049
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Duane L. Coker & Associates, P.C.
5700 Granite Parkway, Suite 200
Frisco, TX 75034
Office:
877-566-6049
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Duane L. Coker & Associates, P.C.
5700 Granite Parkway, Suite 200
McKinney, TX 75071
Office:
877-566-6049
Office:
877-566-6049
Fax:
940-566-5745
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Duane L. Coker & Associates, P.C.
Lewisville, TX
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The Offices of Duane L. Coker Associates, P.C.
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Jay Northcutt,
2009-10-27
over 2 years ago.
Client Review:
I had a nasty divorce going with my ex-wife who was using one of the High Power Dallas Lawyers that was intent on making things difficult and costing...
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Posted by:
Kelly,
2009-08-30
over 2 years ago.
Client Review:
I have only been through a divorce once in my life and I thought I would hire a "big name" lawfirm in Dallas to handle my case. Well long story short,...
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Peer Endorsements
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I have worked with Duane on cases and can say without hesitation that he is a skilled and knowledgeable attorney. He cares about his clients and...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Gina Hill
, Denton (TX), 5 months ago
I have worked with Duane on multiple projects, including the Denton County Bar Association Board of Directors. He is definitely a leader in the...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Julia Kerestine
, Denton (TX), 11 months ago
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Résumé
License
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19 years since Duane L. Coker was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1994 |
03/09/2011 |
| Wisconsin |
Resigned (not authorized to practice)
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1993 |
04/04/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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Owner/Attorney at
Duane L. Coker & Associates, P.C.
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1998–present
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Associate Attorney at
Eisenberg, Weigel, Blau, Reitz, & Clemens
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1993–1995
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Baylor University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1992 |
| Baylor University |
Political Science & Journalism |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1990 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Texas Super Lawyer 2011 |
Super Lawyers |
2011 |
| Board Certified - Family Law |
Texas Board of Legal Specialization |
2011 |
| Award of Appreciation |
Denton County Bar Association |
2005 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Treasurer |
Denton County Bar Association |
2009-present
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| Board of Directors |
Denton County Collaborative Professionals |
2009-present
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| Senior Sustaining Fellow |
Texas College of Collaborative Law |
2009-present
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| Charter Member |
Collaborative Law Institute of Texas |
2003-present
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| Board Member |
Denton County Bar Association |
2003-present
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| Member |
International Association of Collaborative Professionals |
2003-present
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| Member |
College of the State Bar of Texas |
2000-present
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Denton County Bar Association |
1998-present
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| Admitted to Practice |
Federal Eastern District of Texas |
1998-present
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| Member |
State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section |
1998-present
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| Member |
State Bar of Texas |
1994-present
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| President Elect |
Denton County Bar Association |
2011-2012
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| Secretary |
Denton County Bar Association |
2008-2009
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| Chair |
Denton County Family Law Section |
2007-2008
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| Probate Chair |
Denton County Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section |
2003-2004
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| Member |
State Bar of Wisconsin |
1993-1995
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| Staff Member |
United States Congress |
1989
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 12
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Recently Posted
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Cases
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Outcome: Successfully proved existence of Texas Informal Marriage
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Client Intake: Assessing the Case |
Marriage Dissolution Boot Camp |
2010 |
| Anatomy of a Divorce Decree |
DentonTexasDivorce.com |
2009 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Client Intake: Assessing the Case |
Marriage Dissolution Boot Camp |
2010 |
| Social Networking Evidence |
Denton County Family Law Section meeting |
2009 |
| Collaborative Case Study - Collaborative Divorce Within a Guardianship |
Denton County Collaborative Law Luncheon |
2009 |
| What Paralegals Need to Know About Collaborative Law |
Denton County Paralegal Association |
2008 |
| Ad Litem in Probate and Guardianship Cases |
Denton County Probate, Guardianship, and Ad Litem Seminar |
2003 |
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