Atty. Benjamin Lee Coleman

Atty. Benjamin Lee Coleman

Benjamin Lee Coleman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, federal criminal law, trial practice and 1 other area of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

San Diego San Diego 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Benjamin Lee Coleman at a glance

Benjamin Lee Coleman is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Coleman & Balogh, LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1995) and California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and South (1996). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1994) and Dartmouth College (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Benjamin Lee Coleman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, federal criminal law, trial practice and 1 other area of law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Benjamin practices at Coleman & Balogh, LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Lee Coleman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Lee Coleman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Federal Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin Lee Coleman

Where is Benjamin Lee Coleman's law office located?
Benjamin Lee Coleman's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Coleman & Balogh, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Lee Coleman handle?
Benjamin Lee Coleman focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Benjamin Lee Coleman practiced law?
Benjamin Lee Coleman has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Benjamin Lee Coleman go to law school?
Benjamin Lee Coleman earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Benjamin Lee Coleman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Benjamin Lee Coleman received?
Benjamin Lee Coleman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1994
B.A.
Dartmouth College
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1995
California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and South
Admitted: 1996

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