
BACKGROUND
Experience
Melissa Coleman is a senior paralegal with 27 years of legal experience. Based in Dallas, Texas, she specializes in criminal, corporate, complex litigation, and insurance defense with knowledge regarding plaintiff and defense side. She began her legal career in 1998 as a district clerk at the Frank Crowley Court’s Building in Dallas eventually moving up to the court’s working with multiple judges. She earned her paralegal certificate in 2006 that put her on a path to working in corporate, complex litigation and insurance defense. When not serving clients, Melissa enjoys spending time with her two sons, attending their sports activities, spending down time at home, or traveling.
PHILOSOPHY
Work smarter not harder – author unknown.
EDUCATION
- University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Paralegal Studies Certificate
- Pensacola Christian College, Pensacola, FL, (pending Bachelor of Science)