Katherine Coleman
About Katherine Coleman
Katherine Coleman is a lawyer based in Lexington, KY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Katherine Coleman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Sturgill, Turner, Barker & Moloney PLLC
Education: University of Kentucky, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Lexington, KY
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