Ronald (RJ) Coleman

Ronald J. Coleman (“RJ”) is primarily interested in the criminal, evidence, technology, and empirical research areas.  He is a Visiting Fellow in the Information Society Project at Yale Law School and an Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown Law, where he also, among other things, hosts the Georgetown Law-Ernst & Young “Compliance & Legal Risk” podcast.  Prior to teaching at Georgetown Law, he was an associate for nearly seven years in criminal investigations and litigation at Cleary Gottlieb in New York.  A former Visiting Researcher on a McClellan Fellowship in the Department of International Development at the University of Oxford and Fellow of the Center for the Advancement of the Rule of Law in the Americas at Georgetown Law, he has presented for academic institutions and professional associations, organized over a dozen legal conferences, and he is the author or co-author of a book on evidence published by West Academic Publishing, another book under contract with Edward Elgar Publishing, and scholarly articles published or forthcoming in law journals such as the North Carolina Law Review, Georgia Law Review, Texas A&M Law Review, Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, and New Mexico Law Review, among others.  He holds a B.F.A. from New York University, a B.A. and M.A. in Law from the University of Cambridge, an M.Sc. from the University of Oxford, and a J.D. from Georgetown Law.