Of Counsel

Mr. Coleman is an experienced attorney in litigation, corporate, and regulatory matters. Prior to joining the firm, Jason served as General Counsel to multiple organizations, worked in private practice as an employment-law litigator, as an assistant attorney general for the state of Tennessee, and as the director of legal affairs for a public-interest think tank. In these roles, he has served as lead counsel, argued before multiple courts, including at the appellate level, authored merits and amicus briefs, written formal opinions, drafted legislation, and reviewed administrative rules prior to their implementation. He has also advised corporate decision-makers, overhauled compensation plans, negotiated commercial agreements and employee contracts, conducted internal investigations, and represented clients before state and municipal regulatory boards.

EDUCATION

  • J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, 2012

    • Chancellor’s Law Scholar

  • B.A., summa cum laude, University of Georgia, 2007, with Honors

court admissions

  • Georgia

  • Tennessee

  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee

  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit