Katherine Coleman - Richmond, VA
Attorney at Coates, Battle & Tyree
Criminal Defense Lawyers in Richmond, VA
5206 Markel Road Suite 200 Richmond, VA 23230
- Free Consultation
Richmond Criminal Defense Lawyer
Updated: 08/17/2026
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Divorce and Family Law
- Civil Litigation
- Wills and Estates
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
For over a decade, Casey has represented clients on the full range of criminal cases as well as family and other civil matters. Casey is also a member of the Henrico Recovery Court Team. Her professional and personal philosophy include giving back in ways that make a meaningful difference to the communities to which she dedicates her practice.
In 2025 she was recognized as one of the Top 40 under 40 Trial Lawyers for Criminal Defense in Virginia.
Prior to entering private practice, Casey served as a prosecutor for five years in Henrico County, Virginia. She regularly appeared before the General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, and Circuit Court. This gives her a unique ability to understand court procedures and work with the other side to come up with a fair and beneficial resolution. In addition, Casey started her law career under the tutelage of Chief Justice Donald Lemons of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, Casey earned her B.A. in International Studies from American University and her Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee University School of Law.
Casey and her family live in Henrico.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyer in Virginia, 2025
Education
Legal Education
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Washington and Lee University School of Law,
Lexington,
Virginia, 2014
J.D.
Law Journal: Journal of Energy, Climate, and the Environment
Non Legal Education
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American University,
Washington,
District of Columbia, 2009
B.A.
Major: International Studies
Minor: Spanish & Latin American Studies
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Past Positions
- Blackburn Conte Schilling & Click, PC, Partner, 2021 - 2025
- Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney, Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney, 2016 - 2021
Languages
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English (Primary)
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 2014
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
Other Affiliations
- Metro Richmond Women's Bar Association
- Henrico County Bar Association
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Contact
5206 Markel Road
Suite 200
Richmond, VA 23230
Phone Number: 804-729-5537
Fax Number: 804-285-2849
Email: Send a message
Website: https://www.coateslaw.com
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