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Benjamin Sanford Coleman

Benjamin Sanford Coleman

10.0

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 50% Medical Malpractice
  • 30% Litigation
  • 20% Business

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($190-$250/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • Bosnian
  • Croatian
  • Serbian

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I was born in Boston, but lived in Spokane for more than 20 years and now live and work in Seattle. I went to St. George's High School, Whitworth University,... more

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Endorsements

7 endorsements


Steven Joseph Dixson

I endorse this lawyer. Ben is a great advocate for his clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: Steven Dixson , Spokane (WA), 8 months ago
Megan Murphy

I endorse Ben Coleman in the area of medical malpractice defense work. He is a superb advocate for his clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: Megan Murphy , Yakima (WA), 9 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

10 years since Benjamin Sanford Coleman was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Idaho Out of State Active 2007 04/14/2010
Washington Active 2002 05/19/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Lee Smart 2012–present
Principal at Witherpoon Kelley 2002–2011
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Gonzaga University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2001
Whitworth College History and Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1998

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
100 Best Lawyers in Spokane Coeur d'Alene Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine 2011
Super Lawyer Rising Star Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2011
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Defense Research Institute 2003-present
Member Washington Defense Trial Lawyers 2003-present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Preventing Malpractice Claims in Internal Medicine Journal of Internal Medicine Practitioners 2006

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Damages in Washington v. Idaho Joint Idaho Washington Trial Practice 2010
Physician Risk Management Risk Management and Best Practices for Physicians 2008
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