Jo Ann E. Coughtry

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Jo Ann E. Coughtry: Attorney with Coughtry Family Law
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  • Gold Client Champion
  • Avvo Client Choice
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Biography

Jo Ann E. Coughtry is a highly respected divorce attorney with over 30 years of experience exclusively practicing Matrimonial and Family Law in New York. Based in Albany, NY, she provides skilled legal representation to clients across the state, handling complex, contested, and uncontested cases with professionalism and care. Known for her client-focused approach, Jo Ann is committed to delivering attentive, competent, and zealous advocacy, ensuring her clients’ rights and goals are prioritized.

A graduate of Russell Sage College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (1987) and Albany Law School with a Juris Doctorate (1991), Jo Ann is a member of the New York State Bar Association. She also served as an Assistant Public Defender for Albany County, representing indigent clients accused of crimes. Recognized for her formidable experience in divorce law, she has successfully litigated and negotiated countless cases involving divorce, custody, asset division, and support matters.

Jo Ann’s primary goal is to help clients navigate challenging family law issues with dignity and respect. While she is a skilled litigator, she also recognizes the value of resolving disputes through negotiation when appropriate, tailoring her approach to meet each client’s unique needs.
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Areas of Practice (4)

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Russell Sage College
Law School Attended:
Albany Law School, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1991
Admission:
1991, New York
ISLN:
913792863

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5.0/5.0 (162 reviews)
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Gold Client Champion

Excellent Attorney! Jo Ann did a phenomenal job on my divorce case. She was able to resolve all aspects of my divorce including custody and support for my children. I felt throughout the entire proces...

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