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Mr. Coleman has concentrated in complex business litigation for the past 31 years, including extensive experience in legal and accountant malpractice, commercial fraud, breach of fiduciary and other commercial torts. He has represented public pensions systems and plan participants in several high-profile, nationally recognized cases involving wrongful plan investment practices and plan termination. Mr. Coleman has also been lead counsel in high profile bankruptcy litigation involving issues of fradulent conveyance, corporate breach of fudiciary duty and non-dischageability. In addition, Mr. Coleman has also been class counsel in several major class action antitrust, security and consumer fraud cases before juries in federal and state courts around the United States. He manages the professional liability program for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America Mutual (ATLA) and the risk retention group sponsored by the ATLA, and is the director of the Private Bank and Trust Company in Chicago.
- Principal, since
1984
- 1984
- Business & Commercial Law
- Complex Litigation
- Legal Malpractice and Professional Malpractice Law
- Professional Responsibility
- Class Actions
- Litigation & Appeals
- Labor & Employment
- Intellectual Property
- Civil Rights
- Antitrust
- Insurance Law
- Illinois, 1969
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1969
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1993
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1974
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1982
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1971
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1979
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1994
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1979
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar
- De Paul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1969
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- De Paul University, Chicago, Illinois, 1966
- B.S.
- Major: Finance
- Listed Leading American Attornieys
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- The Best Lawyers of America
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- Martindale Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
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- Who's Who in American Law 2.d Edition
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- National Registry of Who's Who, 9th Edition
- Chicago Bar Association, Antitrust and Trade Regulation Committee,
1969 - Present
- Member
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- Chicago Bar Association, Civil Practice Committee,
1976 - Present
- Member
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- Chicago Bar Association, Federal Laws of Civil Procedure Committee,
1976 - Present
- Member
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- American Bar Association, Sections of Antitrust Law; Economics of Law Practice
- Member
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- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
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- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member
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- American Inns of Court
- Member
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- Robert F. Coleman & Associates,
1984 - Present
- Principal
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- The Private Bank & Trust Company
- Director
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- Midwest Leadership Conference
- Trustee
- State of Illinois, Antitrust Division, Assistant Attorney General,
1969
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1974
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- Office of the Illinois Attorney General, Assistant Chief, Antitrust Division,
1973
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1974
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- Freeman, Atkins & Coleman, Partner,
1974
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1984
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- United States Air Force, Military Inteligence, Captian,
1966
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1974
- Phi Alpha Delta
- December 14, 1944, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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