Background
Coffman, Sonya B. was born on April 1, 1958 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Sonya B. Coffman
Edit ProfileEducation
Memphis State University (Bachelor of Business Administration, summa cum laude, 1978). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1989).
Career
Worked at Provost & Umphrey Law Firm, Limited liability partnership (Beaumont, Texas) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Products Liability, Asbestos Litigation, Probate, Real Estate, Corporate, Banking, Family, Negligence, Insurance Law, Antitrust Litigation, Securities Litigation and Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Texas and United States.
District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas.
Member, Review of Litigation, University of Texas School of Law, 1987-1988. Certified Public Accountant, Tennessee, 1980.
Author, with Richard Coffman, "The Abuse of Rule 11 and Forum Non Conveniens: Fast Effective Relief for Federal Docket Congestion?" 7 Review of Litig. 311, 1988. Member: Jefferson County Bar Association.
State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
The Provost & Umphrey Law Firm is a group of trial lawyers and staff members that has become steadfast champions for the rights of individuals.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Review of Litigation, University of Texas School of Law, 1987-1988. Certified Public Accountant, Tennessee, 1980. Author, with Richard Coffman, "The Abuse of Rule 11 and Forum Non Conveniens: Fast Effective Relief for Federal Docket Congestion?" 7 Review of Litig.
311, 1988.
Member: Jefferson County Bar Association. State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
-
Born
-
Nationality
American
Education
-
1989