Biography
Ashley T. Coleman is a proud Houston native and returned to the area in 2012 after leaving upon graduating high school in 2001. As a product of divorce, Ashley understands the importance in finding the right counsel to guide you through this difficult time. Ashley zealously represents clients in all family courts in Harris, Fort Bend and other counties surrounding the Houston metropolitan area. Ashley has lived and worked in many cities throughout the United States, providing for a diverse background that allows her to assist her clients with both skill and compassion.
Prior to joining the Law Office of Diane St. Yves, Ashley was the principal attorney and owner of The Coleman Legal Group where she handled all aspects of family law litigation and Social Security disability law. In addition to an extensive family law background, Ashley served as an attorney for the Social Security Administration and, thereafter, represented hundreds of individuals in the process of obtaining Social Security disability benefits nationwide.
As an attorney at the Law Office of Diane St. Yves, Ashley strives to guide good people during the hardest times of their lives with honesty and compassion. Ashley handles all aspects of complex family law litigation and the Social Security disability docket at the firm. In addition to her activities in the courtroom, Ashley is active in the family law and local community.
Education
- Penn State Law, University Park, Pennsylvania
- Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) - 2009
- Spelman College
- B.A. 2001 - 2005
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Social Security Disability
Bar Admission
- New York, 2010
- Texas, 2014
Professional Associations
- State Bar Grievance Committee, Panel 4-1 (2019-Present)
- State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section
- Houston Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Houston Bar Association, Legal Lines Volunteer
- Burta Rhoads Raborn Inns of Court, Member (2019-Present)
- Burta Rhoads Raborn Inns of Court, Co-Team Lead (2020-Present)
- Burta Rhoads Raborn Inns of Court, Community Service Committee
- The Texas Bar College
- Spelman College Alumni Association
- The Pennsylvania State University School of Law Mentor Program
- Houston Food Bank, Volunteer
- Volunteer Certified Mediator with the Harris and Fort Bend County Dispute Resolution Centers
Past Positions
- The Coleman Law Group, Principal Attorney and Owner
- Social Security Administration, Attorney Advisor