Jeremy Allen Cotten

Jeremy Allen Cotten

4.9
Rating: 7.1

Licensed for 13 years

Speeding and traffic ticket Lawyer at Raleigh, NC
Practice Areas: Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Criminal Defense

421 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1101, Raleigh, NC

About Jeremy

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Speeding and Traffic Ticket 80%

Jeremy Cotten has resolved thousands of speeding and traffic tickets for his clients saving time and money. Cotten Law is a 21st century firm with online sign up and consultations.

14 years | 20,000 cases

80%
Criminal Defense 20%

Cotten Law practices in criminal defense including DWI defense, traffic tickets, misdemeanors and felonies and other general litigation.

14 years

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in North Carolina for 13 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 2012

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Cotten Law Firm, PLLC

421 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1101, Raleigh, NC, 27601

Cotten Law, PLLC

102 W Academy Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526

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Jeremy Allen Cotten's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

348 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 19 reviews | Trustworthiness

Posted by Yavz | May 20, 2025 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Great job for Tickets!

I’m truly grateful to Cotten Law and especially to Attorney Jeremy Cotten for their outstanding support. They handled my case with professionalism, clear communication, and genuine care. My traffic ticket was dismissed smoothly and stress-free. I highly recommend Cotten Law to anyone looking for hone...st, effective, and affordable legal help. Thank you again!

Posted by Ken | May 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

after paying my money to this firm, they took my money and ran

after paying my money to this firm, they took my money and ran, and it ws a simple lane pass, when i informed the Jeremy Cotton, that my insurance company went up, he refused to give my money back after they told me i would get a money back guarantee, the receptionist, after informing her that I had ...a death in the family and have to take on 2 jobs, slammed the pone in my ear, and the next thing i knew, my number and email was blocked, what a horrible way to treat someone with a death in the family and having to take on 2 jobs Ken

Posted by Danika | May 01, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Quick, Professional, Inexpensive, Delivered on promise, Highly Recommend

Allegedly, I got clocked doing 59/35. Due to covid, and some personal health challenges, I had to put this on the back burner. I literally started searching for an attorney, 2 days prior, to my court date. I chose this firm based on reviews. I called and spoke with someone (I forgot her name) and she... assured me they'd take care of it. My main concern was license points/increased insurance premiums. I received an email, the same day as my court date, telling me it's completed, I got a Prayer for Judgement, and I owe nothing more (I opted for the all inclusive package). This service was quick, inexpensive, throughly explained, and professional. Thank you for my peace of mind and delivering on your promise. I'd refer anyone to you.

Posted by Sara Myers | July 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Speeding Ticket

I was clocked going 89 in a 65 zone. Mr. Cotten was able to get this reduced to a moving violation due to my 10-year clean driving record. They were always punctual is communication, and it was very easy to pay one time and have all the fees handled at the time. I would highly recommend Mr. Cotten...! My trust in the way my case was being handled never waivers once; and we got the best possible outcome (no insurance points and didn’t have use the pray for judgement)!

Posted by anonymous | November 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

The best traffic ticket attorney ever

I discussed my first speeding ticket with Jeremy over the phone and I felt extremely comfortable after he assured me that I am in good hands and explained everything to me. I didn't have to appear in court as he represented me and got my ticket reduced on the first appearance, and with NO points on m...y insurance or license. Very professional, friendly and affordable. In a nutshell, If you got any traffic ticket, you need to have Mr. Cotten to represent you. He is the best! Thank you so much !!

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Jeremy Allen Cotten's Lawyer Endorsements

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Tyler Benson

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Cotten goes to bat for his clients and doesn't back down. He is knowledgable, ethical, and personable. I would recommend him and his office for any criminal or traffic related matter."

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Aidan Toland

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Sep 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I would hire Attorney Cotten for any criminal/traffic matter. He is highly knowledgeable and he fights hard for his clients. Attorney Cotten is a superb lawyer."

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Daniel Hatley

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jeremy is consistently hard working, ethical, and well respected in the community. He is a skilled advocate and an asset to the entire legal community. They are dedicated to their clients and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone in need of their services."

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Ryan Stump

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 05

Relationship: Friend

"I have had the privilege of knowing Jeremy for a number of years and have watched his legal career grow. He is an excellent attorney who works hard to achieve the best results for his clients. I strongly endorse Jeremy and would recommend him to anyone in need of a criminal defense attorney."

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Damon Chetson

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Jeremy Cotten is a young lawyer. But don't let that fool you. He is good at what he does. We routlinely refer him cases. He fights for his clients. That's what you want in a lawyer. That's what you'll get in Jeremy Cotten."

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Experience

Rating:  7.1 (Very Good)

Honors

2020

2020 Client's Choice Award, Avvo

2019

2019 Avvo "Client's Choice" Award, Avvo

2018

2018 Avvo "Client's Choice" Award, Avvo

2017

2017 Avvo "Client's Choice" Award, Avvo

2016

2016 Avvo's Client Choice Award, Avvo

2015

2015 CLIENT'S CHOICE AWARD, Avvo

2014

2014 Clients' Choice, Avvo

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Attorney, Cotten Law, PLLC

Associations

2012 - Present

North Carolina 10th Judicial District Bar

Member

2012 - Present

United States Federal District Court - Eastern District, NC

Member

Pittsburgh Pirates

Former Player

2008 - 2012

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER

Designation

Education

2012

Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2006

Campbell University

BA in Trust and Investment Management

Speaking Engagements

2020

Publications

2019

Cotten Law Blog Cotten Law Blog

Languages

English

Activity

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