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Andrew Yancey Coffman, Civil Rights Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing civil rights in Atlanta since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Andrew Yancey Coffman is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment. Andrew has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Atlanta, GA
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Discrimination · Employment
  • Handles Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment matters from Atlanta, GA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Andrew Yancey Coffman: Andrew Yancey Coffman is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment. Andrew has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Andrew takes on

Andrew concentrates on civil rights, discrimination, employment, sexual harassment, and wrongful termination. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Andrew takes civil rights matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Discrimination cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Andrew takes discrimination matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Andrew takes employment matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Sexual Harassment cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Andrew takes sexual harassment matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Termination cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Andrew takes wrongful termination matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Andrew Yancey Coffman — civil rights lawyer in Atlanta

Andrew Yancey Coffman is a member based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment. Andrew has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Andrew Yancey Coffman is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment discrimination, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Andrew practices at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C. in Atlanta, GA.

How Andrew handles civil rights matters

Mr. Andrew Yancey Coffman is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment discrimination, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Andrew practices at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C. in Atlanta, GA.

The kind of cases Andrew takes

Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, discrimination, and employment matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Boston University

    J.D. · 1992

  • Purdue University

    B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Andrew's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia

    1992 · ACTIVE

Andrew studied at J.D. in Boston University and B.A. in Purdue University.

Law school and academic background

Andrew completed J.D. in Boston University and B.A. in Purdue University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Georgia DeKalb Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Andrew Yancey Coffman's office in Atlanta

Andrew's primary office is at 75 Fourteenth St., N.E., 26th Fl., Atlanta, GA, 30309. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C.

75 Fourteenth St., N.E., 26th Fl.

Atlanta, GA 30309

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Andrew Yancey Coffman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Atlanta.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Andrew Yancey Coffman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew

Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Andrew Yancey Coffman

  • How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Andrew offer a free consultation?

    Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?

    Andrew is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Andrew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Andrew accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia

Andrew handles civil rights matters throughout Georgia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.

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