Brian T. Coughlin

Attorney AT Law, DIRECTOR

Brian T. Coughlin received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in 2000. He received his law degree from the University of Florida in 2003. Coughlin worked for three years as a prosecutor for the State Attorney’s Office in Duval County, Florida prior to joining the firm. Coughlin is listed as a Rising Star in criminal defense by Super Lawyers and as an Up & Comer in Florida Legal Elite. His wife, Susie, is a graduate of the University of Michigan and Columbia University. They have three children.

   

AREA OF PRACTICE

Criminal Defense in the state and federal courts

Bar Admissions 

Florida, 2004 
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida 
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida 
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida 
U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit

honors & Awards

Florida’s Legal Elite
Super Lawyers

EDUCATION 

University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 2003, J.D. 
University of Michigan, 2000, B.S., Political Science

Professional Associations and memberships 

The Florida Bar, Professional Ethics Committee, 2012 - present
Jacksonville Bar Association, 2007 - present 
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2007 - present 
Federal Bar Association, Jacksonville Division, 2007 - present

Past employment positions

State Attorney’s Office in Jacksonville, Assistant State Attorney, 2004 - 2007