Background
Coleman, James Julian was born on May 5, 1915 in New Orleans. Son of William Ballin and Millie (Davis) Coleman.
Coleman, James Julian was born on May 5, 1915 in New Orleans. Son of William Ballin and Millie (Davis) Coleman.
Bachelor of Arts, Tulane University, 1934; Juris Doctor, Tulane University, 1937; honorary Doctor of Laws, Hampden-Sydney College, 1982.
Worked at Coleman, Johnson & Artigues. Admitted to the bar, 1937, Louisiana. 1938, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana.
1955, United States. Tax Court and United States. Supreme Court.
Member, Tulane Moot Court Board. Honorary Member, Beta Gamma Sigma, 1973.
Outstanding Alumnus, Tulane University, 1983. Senior Partner, Coleman, Johnson & Artigues, 1938. Vice Chairman, Judicial Compensation Commission, 1996-2000.
Chairman, N.A.S.A. New Orleans Coordinating Committee, 1962. President, 1979-1981 and President Emeritus, World Trade Center. Board Member, International House, Foreign Relations Association of New Orleans, 1964-1967.
Chairman, Wills and Bequests Committee, Tulane University of Louisiana, 1964-1967. Trustee, The Principia School and College, St. Louis, Missouri and Elsah, Illinois, 1965. Honorary Consul General, Republic of Korea, 1968.
Chairman, Tulane University of Louisiana Business School Council, 1971-1973. President, New Orleans Philharmonic Symphony Society, 1978. President, Louisiana Supreme Court Historical Society.
Chairman of the Board, Jefferson Guaranty Bank. Past President, New Orleans Chamber of Commerce. Vice-Dean, New Orleans Consular Corps, 1991-1993.
Chairman, Bangladesh United States. Business Council. Recipient: The Times Picayune Loving Cup Award, 1982. New Orleans Volunteer Activist Award, Business Hall of Fame, 1984.
Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State, American and International Bar Associations. American Judicature Society (Board Member, 1975-1978).
Member, Tulane Moot Court Board. Honorary Member, Beta Gamma Sigma, 1973. Outstanding Alumnus, Tulane University, 1983.
Senior Partner, Coleman, Johnson & Artigues, 1938. Vice Chairman, Judicial Compensation Commission, 1996-2000. Chairman, N.A.S.A. New Orleans Coordinating Committee, 1962.
President, 1979-1981 and President Emeritus, World Trade Center. Board Member, International House, Foreign Relations Association of New Orleans, 1964-1967. Chairman, Wills and Bequests Committee, Tulane University of Louisiana, 1964-1967.
Trustee, The Principia School and College, St. Louis, Missouri and Elsah, Illinois, 1965. Honorary Consul General, Republic of Korea, 1968. Chairman, Tulane University of Louisiana Business School Council, 1971-1973.
President, New Orleans Philharmonic Symphony Society, 1978. President, Louisiana Supreme Court Historical Society. Chairman of the Board, Jefferson Guaranty Bank.
Past President, New Orleans Chamber of Commerce. Vice-Dean, New Orleans Consular Corps, 1991-1993. Chairman, Bangladesh United States.
Business Council.
Married Dorothy Louise Jurisich, July 30, 1940. Children: James Julian, Thomas Blaise, Peter Dee, Dian Judith.