Edward Cole - a Cashiers, India Lawyer

Updated: 03/16/2026

Attorney Information

Overview

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

Education

Legal Education
- University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  J.D.
  Honors: With Honors
  Law Review: North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation, Editor
Non Legal Education
- Auburn University , 1999
  B.S.
  Major: Forestry

Languages

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English
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Classes and Seminars

”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

Published Works

Articles

“Wildlife BMPs”, Florida Forests, Spring/Summer , 2015
“The Evolving Wetland Mitigation Banking Market in Florida”, Florida Forests, Fall/Winter, 2008
“What Difference Does It Make Whether You Are Deportable or Excludable? The Supreme Court Refuses to Say”, North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation, Spring, 2003

Bar Admissions

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

Other Affiliations

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)

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Cashiers, NC

211 Cashiers School Road
Cashiers, NC 28717

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Fax: (828) 524-9833

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Website: https://cowardhicksandsiler.com

Hours: By appointment only

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