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Jami A. Coleman

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Practice Areas:

  • Taxation
  • Business Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate
  • Real Estate

Biography

 Jami focuses her practice on tax, business, real estate, estate planning, and probate matters. She is graduate of FSU's College of Law, and in 2009, she earned her Master of Law in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center. In addition to her practice, Jami was an adjunct tax professor at Florida A&M University School of Business where she taught corporate and federal income tax to undergraduate students. She volunteers with Legal Services of North Florida, Legal Aid Foundation, and FSU Veterans Clinic where she assists low-income taxpayers in resolving disputes with the IRS as well as other civil matters. She is a past president of the Legal Aid Foundation of Tallahassee, sits on the Board with Tallahassee Bar Association, the board of the LeMoyne Art Center, George Floyd Memorial Foundation, as well as other non-profits. Jami is a Class III fellow with the Wm. Reece Smith Florida Bar Leadership Academy and a past fellow with RPPTL Section of the Florida Bar. Jami sits on the Florida Bar's Probate Rules Committee, Advertising Grievance Committee and is an ALM with the Florida Bar's Real Property Probate Trust Litigation Section, and active member with the Florida Bar's Tax Section . Jami is recognized as a 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 Rising Star with Florida Super Lawyers, was awarded the Tallahassee Bar Association's 2017 Thomas M. Ervin, Jr. Distinguished Young Lawyer Award, and the 2016 Nation's Best Advocate Under 40 by the National Bar Association. She was the cover and featured story in the 2017 August/September Edition of Tallahassee Women Magazine and featured in the FSU College of Law Alumni Magazine. But Jami's most notable accomplishments are her beautiful children. 

Education

  • Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida
    • J.D. - 2008
  • Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia
    • LL.M. - 2009
    • Major: Taxation
  • Florida State University
    • Bachelor of Science - 2004
    • Major: Political Science

Bar Admission

  • Florida, 2011

Honors

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2017 - 2021
  • 2017 Thomas M Ervin, Jr. Distinguished Young Lawyer Award
  • Nation’s Best Advocate, National Bar Association, 2016 - 2017
  • Top 40 Under 40, Nation’s Best Advocate, National Bar Association, 2016 - 2017

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Legal Aid Foundation, Immediate Past President, 2014 - Present
  • Project Embrace Inc., Board Member, 2015 - 2018
  • Big Bend Minority Chamber of Council, Women’s Leadership Council, 2013 - 2017
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend, Board Member, 2013 - 2017
  • LeMoyne Art’s 2018 to present
  • George Floyd Memorial Foundation 2020 to present

Past Positions

  • Legal Services of North Florida, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, 2009 to 2013
  • United States Tax Court, Law Clerk

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Professional Associations

  • Real Property Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) Section of The Florida Bar
  • Tallahassee Barristers Association, Member, 2010 to Present
  • William H. Stafford Inns of Court, Associate Member, 2012 to Present
  • Tallahassee Bar Association, Board Member, 2016 to Present
  • Young Lawyer Tallahassee Bar, Board Member, 2012 to 2017
  • Wm. Reece Florida Bar Leadership Academy, Class III, 2015 to 2016

Current Employment Position

  • Attorney