Lee Coleman
About Lee Coleman
Lee Coleman is a lawyer based in Bowling Green, KY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Lee Coleman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Hughes & Coleman
Education: University of Louisville, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Bowling Green, KY
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