Edward Cole

Edward Cole practices in the areas of civil litigation and natural resources. This includes representation of property owners and businesses in environmental business, property rights and environmental regulatory disputes. In his natural resources work, Edward represents landowners and other private parties before state and federal permitting agencies on matters involving wetlands, water use and endangered species and in connection with mineral rights. Awards and Honors Honors Super Lawyers Magazine, Listed in Florida as a “Rising Star” for Environmental, Business Litigation, and Real Estate, 2011 - 2015 Chambers USA, Ranked in Florida for Environment, 2013 - 2015

• ”Conservation and Agricultural Ad Valorem Taxes” , Florida Forestry Association Annual Meeting
• “Markets for Wetlands and Species Banking”, Society of American Foresters Annual Meeting
• “Wetland Mitigation Banking in Florida”, Florida Forestry Association Annual Meeting
• “Conservation Easements in Florida” , Southeastern Society of American Foresters Annual Meeting

• North Carolina, 2014
• Florida, 2002
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit

• Florida Forestry Association (Vice President)
• Society of American Foresters, 2010 - 2011 (Secretary/Treasurer Florida Division)
• The Florida Bar, Environmental and Land Use Law Section (Member)
• North Carolina Bar Association (Litigation and Environmental Regulatory Sections)