Christopher E. Coleman

Associate

Nashville

Practice Areas Include: Antitrust, Employment Law, Personal Injury Torts

E-Mail:	ccoleman@lchb.com
Phone:	(615) 313-9000
Fax:	(615) 313-9965
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Bar Information

Admitted to practice in Tennessee, 2006; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 2006; Georgia, 2005.

Education

Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2003); Order of the Coif; Associate Editor, Northwestern University Law Review (2002-2003); John Paul Stevens Public Interest Fellowship (2002); Northwestern University (M.A., History, 2000); University of Virginia (M.A., English, 1995); Vanderbilt University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1993).

Prior Employment

Law Clerk to the Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2003-2005; Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities, Chicago, Illinois, 2002; Central Alabama Fair Housing Center, Montgomery, Alabama 1997-1998.

Publications

Contributing Author, "California Class Actions Practice and Procedures" (Elizabeth J. Cabraser, Editor-in-Chief, 2007); Contributing Author, "California Class Actions Practice and Procedures" (Elizabeth J. Cabraser, Editor-in-Chief, 2006); Co-Author, "Social Movements and Social Change Litigation: Synergy in the Montgomery Bus Protest," Journal of Law and Social Inquiry (Fall 2005); "Decades-Old Murder Case Needs Review," Op-Ed, Chicago Sun-Times, February 2, 2003; "Fingerprints and False Confessions: The William Heirens Case," Conference Presentation, Conference on False Confessions, Center on Wrongful Convictions, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, March 2002.

Member

American Bar Association; Tennessee Bar Association; Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association; Lawyers Association for Women; Nashville Bar Association YLD (Board of Directors); American Constitution Society, Nashville Lawyers' Chapter (Board of Directors).

About Lieff Cabraser

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP is a fifty-plus attorney law firm that has represented plaintiffs nationwide since 1972. We have offices in San Francisco, New York and Nashville. We represent plaintiffs in class and group actions and in individual lawsuits in cases involving substantial losses. For the last six years, the National Law Journal has selected Lieff Cabraser as one of the top plaintiffs' law firms in the nation.

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