Margaret Coleman
About Margaret Coleman
Margaret Coleman is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Margaret Coleman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Civil Rights Law
Current Firm: Obrien Coleman & Wright
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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