Atty. Thomas Young Coleman

Atty. Thomas Young Coleman

Thomas Young Coleman is a lawyer practicing banking & debt capital markets, real estate finance, public finance and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Young Coleman at a glance

Thomas Young Coleman is a Senior Counsel based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1975) and California (1977). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Young Coleman is a lawyer practicing banking & debt capital markets, real estate finance, public finance and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Thomas practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Young Coleman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Francisco 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 Young Coleman

Where is Thomas Young Coleman's law office located?
Thomas Young Coleman's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Young Coleman handle?
Thomas Young Coleman focuses on business, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Young Coleman practiced law?
Thomas Young Coleman has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Thomas Young Coleman go to law school?
Thomas Young Coleman earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Thomas Young Coleman for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Young Coleman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas Young Coleman received?
Thomas Young Coleman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1975
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1975
California
Admitted: 1977

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