Timothy J. "Tim" Coleman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2014 About Timothy J. Coleman
Timothy J. Coleman is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Timothy J. Coleman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Portland, Oregon
- Railroad Law
Current Firm: Sussman Shank LLP
Education: University of Oregon, J.D., graduated 1984 and University of Oregon, BA, graduated 1980
Location: Portland, OR
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