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Elizabeth P. Coughter, Member Attorney
Family Law; Divorce; Custody; Collaborative Family Law; Spousal Support; Adoption Law
Phone:434-326-1619, 434-951-7229
Web:http://www.mhlrt.com
Address: Suite 300, 500 Court Square P.O. Box 298, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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Law Firm:MichieHamlett Attorneys at Law
Lawyer:Elizabeth P. Coughter
Phone:434-326-1619, 434-951-7229
Fax:434-951-7249
Lawyer Title:Member
Practice Areas:Family Law; Divorce; Custody; Collaborative Family Law; Spousal Support; Adoption Law
Bio:ELIZABETH P. COUGHTER has been practicing law in Charlottesville since 1983 when she moved here from Richmond to accept a position with MichieHamlett. She received a B.A. from the University of Virginia and her law degree from the University of Richmond Law School. She started her legal career as a law clerk for the Virginia Supreme Court before entering the practice of law in the areas of family law and personal injury litigation. Her trial work has included a variety of civil matters, including medical negligence cases, contested divorce and custody cases, employment litigation, collegiate honor trial cases, and automobile accident cases. Today she focuses her practice on family law matters, including litigated divorce and custody cases. Elizabeth also practices collaborative law in family law cases. She has spoken on a variety of legal topics to statewide and national audiences and authored articles on those topics. She is past president of the Charlottesville Area Women's Bar Association, and a past member of the Virginia Women's Attorney's Association Board of Directors. She is a member of the Virginia State Bar, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, and the Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association, and a former member of the National College of Trial Advocates.
Admitted:1982, Virginia
College:University of Virginia, B.A., with distinction, 1975
Law School:University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., 1982
Membership:Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association.
Web:http://www.mhlrt.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Elizabeth P. Coughter, graduated from University of Virginia, B.A., with distinction, 1975 University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., 1982, is now employed by MichieHamlett Attorneys at Law at Suite 300, 500 Court Square P.O. Box 298 Charlottesville, VA 22902.

While being a member of Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association., Elizabeth P. Coughter is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Elizabeth P. Coughter as your lawyer, you should consider whether Elizabeth P. Coughter offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Elizabeth P. Coughter has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Elizabeth P. Coughter's office is located at Charlottesville, VA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Elizabeth P. Coughter has been admitted in 1982, Virginia. His or her practice areas include Family Law; Divorce; Custody; Collaborative Family Law; Spousal Support; Adoption Law.

Elizabeth P. Coughter's college and law school education includes University of Virginia, B.A., with distinction, 1975, University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., 1982. Other biographical background includes ELIZABETH P. COUGHTER has been practicing law in Charlottesville since 1983 when she moved here from Richmond to accept a position with MichieHamlett. She received a B.A. from the University of Virginia and her law degree from the University of Richmond Law School. She started her legal career as a law clerk for the Virginia Supreme Court before entering the practice of law in the areas of family law and personal injury litigation. Her trial work has included a variety of civil matters, including medical negligence cases, contested divorce and custody cases, employment litigation, collegiate honor trial cases, and automobile accident cases. Today she focuses her practice on family law matters, including litigated divorce and custody cases. Elizabeth also practices collaborative law in family law cases. She has spoken on a variety of legal topics to statewide and national audiences and authored articles on those topics. She is past president of the Charlottesville Area Women's Bar Association, and a past member of the Virginia Women's Attorney's Association Board of Directors. She is a member of the Virginia State Bar, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, and the Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association, and a former member of the National College of Trial Advocates.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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