Georgetown Law

Ronald J. Coleman (“RJ”) is a Program Attorney and Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown Law. Before joining the law school, he was an associate for nearly seven years at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York, where he handled a range of domestic and international matters. A former Visiting Researcher on a McClellan Fellowship in the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative at the University of Oxford and a former Fellow of the Center for the Advancement of the Rule of Law in the Americas at Georgetown Law, he has presented on various topics and his work has been published or is forthcoming in law journals such as the American Criminal Law Review (with Paul F. Rothstein), Nebraska Law Review (with Paul F. Rothstein), Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law & Policy, and Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives. He is a member of the Bars in New York and New Jersey* and admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the District of New Jersey.

*Not authorized to practice law in the District of Columbia