Background
Coleman, James M. was born on December 20, 1946 in Santa Monica, California, United States.
Coleman, James M. was born on December 20, 1946 in Santa Monica, California, United States.
Portland State University (Bachelor of Science Political.Sc., 1973). University of Oregon (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Worked at O"Donnell, Ramis, Crew, Corrigan & Bachrach (Portland, Oregon) specializing in General Civil and Litigation in all State and Federal Courts. Administrative, Antitrust, Commercial Litigation, Environmental, Governmental Relations, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Legislative, Liquor Licensing, Mining, Municipal, Oil and Gas, Public Lands, Real Estate, Taxation, Trusts and Estates, Water and Zoning Law. Creditor"s Rights and Bankruptcy, Employment Law, Business Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1976, Oregon.
City Attorney, City of Lake Oswego, Oregon, 1979-1990. Member: Oregon State Bar (Member, Government Law Section.
Chair, 1993). Oregon City Attorneys Association (President, 1986).
Military: Chief Warrant Officer (Pilot), United States. Army, 1968-1971; Oregon National Guard, 1981+13.
O"Donnell, Ramis, Crew & Corrigan is a medium-sized law firm providing a broad range of legal services to both public and private clients. The firm devotes much of its practice to corporate and business, land use, municipal, real estate and environmental law and litigation.
Among the firm"s client are seven local governments, numerous trade associations, land and housing developers and local and national corporations.
The firm focuses on the specialized needs of its clients by offering practical advice as well as legal analysis. The firm"s goal is to understand not only the particular case assigned to it but the nature of the client"s business, as well.
Member: Oregon State Bar (Member, Government Law Section. Chair, 1993); Oregon City Attorneys Association (President, 1986). Military: Chief Warrant Officer (Pilot), United States.
Army, 1968-1971.
Oregon National Guard, 1981+13.