Kevin J. Coakley
About Kevin J. Coakley
Kevin J. Coakley is a lawyer based in Roseland, NJ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. Kevin J. Coakley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Roseland, New Jersey
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Connell Foley LLP
Education: Rutgers University–Newark, J.D., graduated 1972
Location: Roseland, NJ
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