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Provided by Henry M Coxe
Criminal defense in both state and federal courts.
Hank Coxe received his undergraduate degree from the University of the South (Sewanee) and his law degree from Washington and Lee University. Board certified by The Florida Bar, he specializes in serious federal and state criminal matters. He joined the Bedell Firm in 1996.
Coxe has served as president of The Florida Bar and the Jacksonville Bar Association and has recently served on the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission and the Florida Supreme Court Innocence Commission. He has been recognized with the highest awards of the Criminal Law Section of The Florida Bar, the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Florida Bar Foundation, and Jacksonville Area Legal Aid. He is listed in Florida Super Lawyers (Cream of the Crop, Top 10, Top 100, and Jacksonville Top 25), Florida Trend magazine’s Legal Elite Hall of Fame, and Best Lawyers in America.
The Florida Bar, President (2006-2007) Board of Governors (1997-2007)
Jacksonville Bar Association, President, Board of Governors (1992-1996)
American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
Florida Supreme Court Judicial Qualifications Commission (2009-2012)
Florida Supreme Court Innocence Commission
Florida Supreme Court Criminal Court Steering Committee
Florida Supreme Court Historical Society, President (2013-2014)
U.S. District Court, Jacksonville Division, Disciplinary Grievance Committee, Past Chair
Judicial Nominating Commission, Fourth Judicial Circuit, Chairman (1987-1991)
Judicial Nominating Commission, First District Court of Appeal (1994-1996)
Florida Bench/Bar Commission, Charter Member
Chester Bedell Inn of Court, Master
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Past Board of Directors
National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Faculty Member
Rotary Club of Jacksonville, President (1992-1993)
Faculty Member, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, University of Florida
Bar Admissions:
Florida
Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court Of Appeals, 5th Circuit
U.S. Court Of Appeals, 11th Circuit
U.S. District Court, Middle District Of Florida
U.S. District Court, Northern District Of Florida
Washington and Lee University School of Law, Lexington, Virginia
J.D.
1972
University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee
B.A., Political Science
1969
Florida Super Lawyers: 2006-2025
Super Lawyers
2025
Cream of the Crop
Super Lawyers
2025
Florida Top 10: 2009-2012, 2014-2018
Super Lawyers
2018
Florida Top 100: 2006-2025
Super Lawyers
2025
Jacksonville Top 25: 2018-2025
Super Lawyers
2025
Legal Elite Hall of Fame
Florida Trend
2023
Steven M. Goldstein Criminal Justice Award
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2010
Selig Goldin Award
The Florida Bar
2011
Martindale-Hubbell AV
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Henry is an excellent lawyer.
Henry is an excellent lawyer.
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Bedell Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Super Lawyers Magazine
Highlights the recent Super Lawyers recognitions across our team.
Bedell Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Super Lawyers Magazine
Highlights the recent Super Lawyers recognitions across our team.