Paul E. Coggins
About Paul E. Coggins
Paul E. Coggins is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Paul E. Coggins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Dallas, TX
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