Richard L. Coffman

Richard L. Coffman

9.7

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 50% Class Action
    24 years
  • 40% Litigation
    24 years
  • 10% Appeals
    24 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (20%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($275-$550/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • The Coffman Law Firm
    505 Orleans Street, Suite 505
    Beaumont, TX 77701
    Office: 409-833-7700
    Fax: 866-835-8250
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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Client Review”

Posted by: drew, almost 5 years ago.

Client Review: Outstanding care to detail. Tenacious during arbitration.
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5 star rating

“Client Review”

Posted by: James, almost 5 years ago.

Client Review: Richard Coffman has handled several legal projects for me over the years. There is no "smoke and mirrors" with Richard. He is completely upfront... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

6 endorsements


Reginald L. Snyder

Richard is an exceptional lawyer who works tirelessly on his clents' behalf timely and effectively representing their interests in a professional,... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Reginald Snyder , Atlanta (GA), 11 months ago
Aashish Yadvendra Desai

I endorse this lawyer's work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Aashish Desai , Costa Mesa (CA), Over 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

24 years since Richard L. Coffman was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1989 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Principal at The Coffman Law Firm 1997–present
Partner at Provost & Umphrey, LLP 1992–1997
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Texas School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1989
University of Texas System, Austin Accounting M.P.A. 1980
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Certified Public Accountant Texas State Board of Public Accountancy 1983
AV Rating Martindale-Hubbell

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Federal Circuit Bar Association 2007–present
Member United States Court of Federal Claims Bar Association 2007–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
A Civil RICO Primer, Part I ATLA Business Torts Section Newsletter 2006
The Abuse of Rule 11 and Forum Non Conveniens: Fast Effective Relief for Federal Docket Congestion? The Review of Litigation 1988
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