About
Cordt Akers changed into born and raised in Houston, Texas to a family of attorneys and received his regulation diploma at South Texas College of Law. At South Texas, Cordt excelled in the school’s nationally renowned trial advocacy software, incomes the identify of top trial propose in his magnificence and being named Regional Champion of the American Association for Justice Trial Competition in 2011. He turned into inducted into the distinguished Order of Barristers – a countrywide honorary society for those who reveal awesome advocacy competencies. He became also voted Most Outstanding Graduate of his regulation college class by means of his peers. Cordt began his profession as a Harris County District Lawyer, wherein he spent time working towards in misdemeanor, juvenile, and prison courtroom, attempting dozens of cases to jury verdict. As an ADA, Cordt treated loads of crook cases from inception to conclusion ranging from misdemeanor DWI instances to all of the way to aggravated felonies. He become speedy promoted to Chief Prosecutor of a misdemeanor court docket, supervising lawyers in all subjects of practice. More these days, Cordt became named a “Top forty Under 40” crook protection trial lawyer through the National Trial Lawyers Association, and named one among Houstonia Magazine’s Top Lawyers of 2015. He was also one in every of simplest 50 lawyers consistent with 12 months national given the possibility to educate on the Trial Lawyers’ College in 2015, a prestigious exceptional education application for lawyers centered on jury trial paintings. Cordt’s primary uniqueness and aim is to seek pretrial dismissal of prices and eliminate instances speedy and quietly. However must the want arise, Cordt loves nothing greater than status before a jury representing residents accused, and prides himself in being an aggressive and powerful crook defense trial attorney. While other lawyers may also turn away from a difficult case and look for a plea bargain, Cordt will not hesitate to aggressively and correctly constitute you in trial to get the result you deserve › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- DUI & DWI
Costs
- Free Consultation
- Payment With Credit Card
Certificates
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Associate Lawyer
Cogdell Law Office, PLLC
2014 - Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy
South Texas College of Law
2013 - Assistant District Lawyer
Harris County District Lawyer s Office
2012
Educations
Graduation year: 2015
Graduation year: 2009
Graduation year: 2005
