Trenton H. "Trent" Cotney
About Trenton H. Cotney
Trenton H. Cotney is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Trenton H. Cotney is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tampa, Florida
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Adams and Reese LLP
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Tampa, FL
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