Charles I. Coant

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Charles I. Coant: Attorney with Charles I. Coant, L.L.C.
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Biography

New Jersey Attorney Charles Coant offers unsurpassed client service with equivalent skills and experience to help clients get the best possible results on their cases. With almost three decades of practice, he has helped many people while treating each client and case with the importance they deserve. With cases as diverse as Worker’s Compensation and Criminal Defense, Attorney Charles Coant successfully handles the cases efficiently and professionally, working for solutions for each client’s problems.

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Workers Compensation
  • Personal Injury
  • Criminal Defense
  • Automobile Accidents

Education & Credentials

Law School Attended:
Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., Class Distinction in Comparative Constitutional Law; Staff Member: Temple International & Comparative Law Journal, 1988; University of Chicago, B.A., with honors, 1985
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
1988, Pennsylvania; 1989, New Jersey; 1989, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1990, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Memberships:
New Jersey (Criminal Law Sections); Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations (Criminal Law Section); Cumberland County Bar Association (Trustee 2015-2016; Secretary of Executive Board 2016-2017); The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL); Justice James H. Coleman, Jr. American Inns of Court; The American Association for Justice (Workers Compensation); and The New Jersey Association for Justice (Board of Governors, 2005—2009).

Member: Cumberland County Bar Association (President 2020-2021, Vice-President 2018-2020, Treasurer: 2017-2018, Secretary 2016-2017) New Jersey State Bar Association: (General Council: 2019-2020 and member of the Appellate and Workers’ Compensation sections); Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and American Bar Associations; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL); Member of the Justice James H. Coleman, Jr. Workers’ Compensation American Inns of Court.

Biography: Member, Temple Comparative and International Law Journal, 1986-1987.

Law Clerk: to the Honorable Robert E. Francis, J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey, Gloucester County, Chancery Division, General Equity, New Jersey, 1988-1989.

Reported Cases: State v. Apprendi, 304 N.J. Super. 147, 698 A. 2d 1265 (App. Div. 1997), affirmed 159 N.J. 7, 731 A.2d 485 (1999); and Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 147 L.Ed. 2d 435, 120 S.Ct. 2348 (2000). David J. Carpenter v. Patrolman Albert Chard, Jr., Chief of Police Jody Farabella, and the City of Millville Police Department, 492 F. Supp. 3d 321 (2020).

Languages:
French
Reported Cases:

Reported Cases: State v. Apprendi, 304 N.J. Super. 147, 698 A. 2d 1265 (App. Div. 1997), affirmed 159 N.J. 7, 731 A.2d 485 (1999); and Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 147 L.Ed. 2d 435, 120 S.Ct. 2348 (2000). David J. Carpenter v. Patrolman Albert Chard, Jr., Chief of Police Jody Farabella, and the City of Millville Police Department, 492 F. Supp. 3d 321 (2020).

ISLN:
908328800

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Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (28 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.4/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/17/21 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/28/10 in Personal Injury

    I have found Charles Coant to be a highly competent litigator. He has proven to be a zealous advocate while remaining transparent and cordial to opposing counsel. I would refer clients to Mr. Coant without hesitation or reservation.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/22/10 in General Practice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/06/10 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 09/06/10 in Civil Litigation

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/22/21 in Workers Compensation

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 09/15/12 in Personal Injury

    Charles Coant is an exceptional attorney who is always well prepared and extremely knowledgeable about his subject matter.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 09/14/12 in Workers Compensation

    I know Chuck solely due to my workers' compensation practice. I have not observed him outside of the workers' compensation area.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/01/12 in Negligence

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/06/10 in Workers Compensation

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Gold Client Champion

Mr. Coant was great at explaining complicated things and making them simple. He fought hard for me and I really appreciate it.

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