Lovida Hardin Coleman, Jr. is currently an associate with White & Case after having served in the U.S. Justice Department for two years. She began as a Special Assistant to the Deputy Attorney General and then became a Special Assistant to the Attorney General. After her tenure as a Special Assistant, Ms. Coleman served as an attorney in the Appellate Section of the Criminal Division in the Justice Department. Before joining the Justice Department, Ms. Coleman was an associate with Williams & Connolly and a law clerk to now Chief Judge Wilfred Feinberg of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.