About
Mark Coleman is a California criminal defense lawyer at the Law Office of Mark W. Coleman, representing clients throughout Fresno and the Central Valley. His practice covers DUI, drug crimes, expungements, federal offenses, firearms rights, property crimes, serious crimes, sex crimes, and white-collar charges. He further handles personal injury matters involving vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, dangerous property conditions, and defective products. His work includes state and federal cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felony prosecutions.
Mark earned his J.D. from San Joaquin College of Law. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, San Diego. His academic background provided a strong foundation for his work in criminal defense, federal cases, firearms rights, and personal injury litigation.
Mark began his legal career in civil practice before moving into criminal defense and personal injury work. He later joined the Federal Defenders office in Fresno, where he handled matters ranging from DUI cases to federal murder cases. His career has remained centered on defense work rather than prosecution. He represents clients facing complex accusations and develops strategies around evidence, constitutional issues, and procedural questions.
Mark Coleman has represented criminal defendants and injured clients across the Central Valley for decades. His professional affiliations include California Attorneys for Criminal Justice and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. His official profile lists recognition from Super Lawyers and the National Trial Lawyers. He has appeared on national and local news programs in connection with high-profile cases. His practice combines courtroom experience with focused work in criminal defense, firearms rights, and personal injury litigation.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Law Office of Mark W. Coleman
- Member, The State Bar of California
- Member, Fresno County Bar Association
- Member, National College of DUI Defense
- Member, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
- Member, Fresno Attorneys for Criminal Justice
- Member, Consumer Attorneys of California
- Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Licensed State
- California
Education
- San Joaquin College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of California, San Diego
Bachelor Degree
Awards & Badges






- Assault & Battery
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Expungement
- Federal Crime
- Homicide
- Sex Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- Animal & Dog Bites
- Birth Injury
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Domestic Violence
- Gun Law




