Atty. Thomas Frank Coleman

Atty. Thomas Frank Coleman

Thomas Frank Coleman is a lawyer practicing criminal appeals, civil appeals, civil rights and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Palm Springs Palm Springs 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Frank Coleman at a glance

Thomas Frank Coleman is a criminal defense, civil rights, government, and appellate attorney based in Palm Springs, California. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D., 1973) and Wayne State University (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Palm Springs, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Frank Coleman is a lawyer practicing criminal appeals, civil appeals, civil rights and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Thomas practices in Palm Springs, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Frank Coleman's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Civil Rights

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Palm Springs 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 Thomas Frank Coleman

Where is Thomas Frank Coleman's law office located?
Thomas Frank Coleman's law practice is located in Palm Springs, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Frank Coleman handle?
Thomas Frank Coleman focuses on criminal defense, civil rights, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Frank Coleman practiced law?
Thomas Frank Coleman has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Thomas Frank Coleman go to law school?
Thomas Frank Coleman earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Thomas Frank Coleman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Los Angeles
- 1973
B.A.
Wayne State University
- 1970

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973

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