Cofer & Connelly, PLLC
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Facing assault charges can be a pivotal moment, carrying significant legal, personal, and social consequences. With so much at stake, it’s critical to contact an assault lawyer as soon as possible. At Cofer & Connelly, PLLC, we understand the gravity of such situations and provide strong legal representation to those accused of assault.
When you retain our firm’s representation, we will work diligently to analyze every detail surrounding your case, ensuring your rights are protected throughout the legal process. Our approach includes thorough investigation, strategic planning, and powerful advocacy in and out of court to pursue the most favorable outcome possible for your situation.
There is too much at stake to wait. Call our firm at (512) 991-0576 to schedule a consultation with an assault attorney.
At Cofer & Connelly, PLLC, we offer expert legal services across Texas, specializing in criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. Our client-focused approach and strategic planning differentiate us in the legal field, providing tailored solutions for each case.
Why Choose Us:
- Over 100 years of combined legal experience
- Personalized strategies for each legal situation
- Former prosecutors and judges on our team
- Recognized among the best by BL Rankings
- Offices in historic locations near the Austin Capitol
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Over 100 Years of Experience
Guiding you through complex legal challenges.
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350+ Trials in Our Belt
Proven results with seasoned courtroom expertise.
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Client-Centric Legal Strategies
Tailored solutions for your unique legal needs.
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Former Judges and Prosecutors
Insightful defense from a well-rounded legal team.
At Cofer & Connelly, PLLC, we proudly offer comprehensive legal services across Texas, specializing in criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. With over 100 years of combined experience and participation in more than 350 trials, our seasoned attorneys are well-equipped to handle complex challenges with a client-focused, negotiation-centered approach. Our team, including former prosecutors and judges, provides a unique perspective on strategic planning. Located near the Austin Capitol in a historic setting, we embody a longstanding commitment to excellence. Recognized as one of BL Rankings Best Law Firms, we are dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for our clients, ensuring their futures are safeguarded with professionalism and care.
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Jacob Loehr In Memoriam -
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Ramey Ko Of Counsel
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How does an assault investigation proceed?An assault investigation typically begins with the police gathering statements from involved parties and witnesses. They may collect physical evidence and review medical records if injuries are involved. The prosecutor then decides whether there's enough evidence to file formal charges.
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How can a lawyer help with assault charges?A lawyer can offer critical guidance through the legal process by analyzing evidence, identifying defenses, and negotiating with the prosecution. They aim to reduce charges, minimize penalties, or achieve an acquittal. Legal representation increases your chances of a favorable outcome.
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What are the penalties for assault?Penalties for assault can vary depending on the severity of the offense and jurisdiction. They can range from fines and community service to probation or imprisonment. Factors such as the use of a weapon, injuries caused, and prior convictions can influence sentencing.
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Can assault charges affect my job?Yes, assault charges can affect employment, especially if your job involves security clearance or working with vulnerable populations. Employers may view charges as a risk. It's crucial to manage the situation legally and seek penalties that won't result in a conviction on your record.
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