William Thomas Coleman

Background

Coleman, William Thomas was born on July 6, 1938 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of John Harlan and Mary Veronica (Schaefer) Coleman.

Education

Bachelor, University Notre Dame, 1962. Juris Doctor, University Notre Dame, 1968.

Career

Bar: Illinois 1968, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois.1968, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1969, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1973. Law clerk, 1968-1970. Trial attorney National Labor Relations Board, Chicago, 1971-1973.

Supervising trial attorney Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Chicago, 1973-1974.

Partner Coleman & Moenning, Chicago, 1974-1976. Associate Naphin, Banta & Cox, Chicago, 1976-1978, partner, 1979-1986.

Partner Hedberg, Tobin, Flaherty & Whalen, Professional Corporation, Chicago, 1986-1993. Private practice, 1993.

Arbitrator CTA, Illinois Bell.

Guest arbitrator Lake Forest (Illinois) School Management.

Achievements

• William Thomas Coleman has been listed as a reputable general, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1962-1965. Member American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, American Arbitration Association.

Connections

Married Katherine Theresa Carlson, December 27, 1968. Children: Michelle, Michael, Theresa, Elizabeth, Timothy.

Father:

John Harlan Coleman

Mother:

Mary Veronica (Schaefer) Coleman

Spouse:

Katherine Theresa Carlson

child:

Timothy Coleman

child:

Theresa Coleman

child:

Michael Coleman

child:

Elizabeth Coleman

child:

Michelle Coleman