Harwell E. Coale, Jr.
About Harwell E. Coale, Jr.
Harwell E. Coale, Jr. is a lawyer based in Mobile, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. Harwell E. Coale, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mobile, Alabama
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Coale, Dukes, Kirkpatrick & Crowley PC
Education: The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 1964
Location: Mobile, AL
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