Background
Coleman, Jonathan S. was born on October 23, 1960 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States.
Coleman, Jonathan S. was born on October 23, 1960 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States.
Institut d"Etudes Europeennes (France). University of Richmond (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1982). University of Richmond (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1982).
University of Florida (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1988).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Master of Arts, History, with honors, 1994). Spoken languages: French.
Worked at Butler, Burnette & Pappas (Tampa, Florida) specializing in Insurance Defense Practice including Property, Casualty, Pollution and Hazardous Waste, Product and General Liability Actions, Workers" Compensation, Bad Faith Litigation, Large Loss Subrogation and General Corporate Defense Litigation. Commercial Litigation and General Corporate. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Florida and United States.
District Court, Middle District of Maryland.
Order of the Coif. Outstanding Team Member, Justice Campbell Thornal Moot Court, 1988. Semi-Finalist, Benton Moot Court Cup, Chicago, Illinois, 1982.
Finalist, Zimmerman Moot Court Cup, Gainesville, Florida, 1987. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards: Contracts.
Jurisprudence, 1986; Conflicts of Law, 1987.
Company-President, Graduate History Society, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1992-1993. Fellowship Instructor, Appellate Advocacy, University of Florida College of Law, 1987-1988. Assistant Director, North Carolina Consortium study-abroad program, Paris, 1996.
Instructor, French, University of North Carolina, 1994-1995.
Instructor, History, University of North Carolina, 1993-1994. Member: Sarasota County (President-Elect, 1992.
Director, 1990-1991. Distinguished Service Award, conferred 1991.
Chairman, Law Related Education Committee, 1991) and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; English Speaking Union of Sarasota, Florida (Director, 1990-1992).
Military: lege Year">1994). Butler, Burnett & Pappas is a full service defense firm founded in 1979.
Its practice encompasses all areas of tort and insurance law and the defense of self-insureds.
In addition, the firm has served as coordinating counsel for a number of carriers overseeing the handling of bad faith cases and premises liability claims involving violent crimes.
Member: Sarasota County (President-Elect, 1992. Director, 1990-1991; Distinguished Service Award, conferred 1991. Chairman, Law Related Education Committee, 1991) and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar.
English Speaking Union of Sarasota, Florida (Director, 1990-1992). Military: lege Year">1994).