Chad Cotant

Chad A. Cotant is a partner with Brock & Stout whose primary practice area is Consumer Bankruptcy. He joined the firm in 2017 and represents individuals seeking legal solutions to serious debt problems. Cotant’s work involves helping clients understand bankruptcy options, prepare required information, and navigate the federal court process. His practice emphasizes clear guidance and careful preparation for consumers who may be dealing with collection pressure, financial uncertainty, and difficult decisions about debt relief.

Cotant earned a B.A. in Business Administration from Huntingdon College in 2012 and a J.D. from Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in 2016. He was admitted to the Alabama State Bar in 2016 and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama. His business and legal education supports practical analysis of consumer finances, legal obligations, and bankruptcy procedure.

Since joining Brock & Stout, Cotant has focused his practice on Consumer Bankruptcy. His work requires reviewing financial circumstances, explaining the consequences and requirements of available bankruptcy chapters, preparing court filings, and guiding clients through a process governed by federal law and local procedure. His admission to all three federal district courts in Alabama allows him to assist consumers across the state while maintaining a practice centered on debt relief and bankruptcy representation.

Chad A. Cotant is a member of the Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section of the Alabama State Bar. His professional background reflects a sustained focus on bankruptcy law and the practical concerns of consumers facing financial strain. By combining business education with federal bankruptcy practice, he helps clients organize complex financial information, understand their legal choices, and move through the bankruptcy process with clear expectations and informed guidance.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Brock & Stout, LLC
• Member, Alabama State Bar
• Lead Attorney, Northern District Bankruptcy

Licensed State

• Alabama

Education

• Thomas Goode Jones School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Huntingdon College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Administration

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