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Cody L. CoferCriminal Defense Attorney in Fort Worth, TX
Cofer Luster Law Firm, PC
Criminal DefenseFederal CrimesAssaultDomestic ViolenceDWI
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Fort Worth, TX, 76102, US
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About
Cody L. Cofer is a seasoned attorney at Cofer Luster Law Firm, PC, based in Fort Worth, Texas, specializing in criminal defense. With 17 years of extensive experience, Cody focuses on a diverse range of legal issues, including federal crimes, assault, domestic violence, DWI, theft, homicide, and indecency with a child. A proud alumnus of the Texas Tech University School of Law, Cody also holds an M.B.A. from Texas Tech School of Business and a B.A. in Speech Communication from Baylor University. This robust educational background enhances his ability to navigate complex legal landscapes and advocate effectively for his clients. Cody is deeply committed to providing personalized legal representation, understanding that every client's case is unique. He is dedicated to protecting their rights and ensuring they receive the best possible outcome. His proactive approach to legal challenges, combined with his extensive knowledge of criminal law, allows him to develop tailored strategies that resonate with the needs of his clients. Serving the Fort Worth area and beyond, Cody L. Cofer is known for his integrity, tenacity, and unwavering dedication to justice. Whether facing serious allegations or seeking guidance on legal matters, clients can trust Cody to navigate their legal journey with expertise and compassion.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas | | Texas Tech School of Business | M.B.A. | Baylor University | B.A. | Major: Speech Communication
Certifications
Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization Why choose a lawyer Board Certified in Criminal Law? Qualifications include: Practice law fulltime for at least 5 years as an active member of the State Bar of Texas; At least 3 years of Criminal Law experience with a yearly minimum 25% substantial involvement in Criminal Law matters; Handled a substantial number of Criminal Law matters involving State and Federal misdemeanorsfelony trials and State and Federal appeals; Qualified vetted references from judges and lawyers in the area; Complete 60 hours of TBLS approved continuing legal education in Criminal Law; Meet all of the TBLS Standards for Attorney Certification; and Pass a comprehensive 6-hour examination in Criminal Law. Click here to review the Exam Specifications . Cody Cofer has been recertified twice in 2018 and 2023. This means he has maintained the level of experienceeducationand reputation that the Texas Board of Legal Specialization requires to remain board certified.2013
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
Less than 1% of attorneys in Texas are Board Certified in Criminal Law., 2013 | American Jurisprudence Award for Outstanding Performance in Trial Advocacy, 2013 | "Top Attorneys" in Criminal Law by Fort Worth, Texas Magazine, 2013 | Member, Order of the Barristers, 2013 | Selected by the nation organization, National Trial Lawyers, as a Top 40 Under 40 trial attorney., 2013 | Awarded the J. Hadley Edgar Excellence Award | American Jurisprudence Award for Research and Writing
Associations
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Mahon Inn of Courts | Texas District & County Attorneys Association (TDCAA) (Former Member) | Texas State Bar Foundation | Tarrant County Bar Foundation | Judge Sarah T. Hughes North Texas Federal Criminal Law American Inn of Court | Texas Bar College | A Professional Society of Legal Scholars
Speaking
Baylor Law Criminal Law Bootcamp - Faculty 2025 | Federal Law Crash Course: TCBA Criminal Law Section – Speaker 2024, Tarrant County Bar Association | Preservation of Error: Tarrant County Bench Bar – Speaker 2024, Tarrant County Bar Association | Jury Selection: TCDLA Ride of the Defense – Speaker 2024, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association | Domestic Violence Jury Selection: CAIL – Speaker 2023, The Center for American and International Law | Federal Basics: Tarrant County Bar Association – Speaker 2023, Tarrant County Bar Association | Trial College: Center for American and International Law – Faculty 2023, The Center for American and International Law | Jury Selection: Tarrant Mexican American Bar Association – Speaker 2023, Tarrant Mexican American Bar Association | Criminal Due Process Compare State and Federal Law – Speaker 2022, Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Punishment Talk: Defense (DCCDLA) – Speaker 2021, Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Federal Court Criminal Practice: The Basics (TCBA) – Speaker 2021, Tarrant County Bar Association
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Updated: May 25, 2026