Stephen Lee Coxen | Covington Family Law Lawyer

A native of Fitzgerald, Georgia, Mr. Coxen moved to the Atlanta area in 2000 while attending law school at Georgia State University College of Law. There, Mr. Coxen excelled academically and in extracurricular activities, graduating with honors, Cum Laude. While at Georgia State, Mr. Coxen was also a member of the award winning Student Trial Lawyers Association Mock Trial Team and interned at the Dekalb County Solicitor General’s Office, practicing under Georgia’s Third Year Practice Act, in the summer of 2002.

The experience would prove invaluable, as he began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in the Newton County District Attorney’s Office in Covington, Georgia. There, he gained valuable trial experience prosecuting thousands of cases, ranging from traffic violations to murder.

Mr. Coxen entered private practice in 2006 and has concentrated his practice in the areas of criminal defense, family law, general civil litigation and personal injury law. He is a founding partner of Coxen & Worthington, LLC.

Mr. Coxen regularly serves as a volunteer with the high school ministry of his local church and is a member of the Georgia College Alumni Association Board of Directors.  Mr. Coxen is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, National Trial Lawyers Top 100 and is licensed to practice in all state courts as well as the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. Mr. Coxen and his wife Jennifer reside in Decatur, Georgia with their Boykin Spaniel, Jackson.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Ninfo & Associates, P.C.	Covington, GA	06/2006-08/2010
Assistant District Attorney	Newton County District Attorney's Office	Newton County, GA	05/2003-06/2006

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Georgia State University College of Law	J.D., cum laude	Law School	2003
Georgia College and State University	B.S.	Political Science and Government	1999

State / Court	Date
Georgia	2003

• Member | Georgia State Bar Association
  Member | Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  Member | Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
  Member | Newton County Bar Association
  Member | Supreme Court of Georgia
  Member | United States District Court - Middle District of Georgia

• 2014; 2015 | National Trial Lawyers' Top 100
  2012 | Newton County Bar Assocation - Past President and Past President Elect

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