F. Alex Coletrane | Newport News Personal Injury Lawyer

Alex Coletrane is a Litigation Partner with Patten, Wornom, Hatten and Diamonstein and a dedicated advocate for his clients. Coletrane has represented and continues to represent, clients for personal injury, commercial litigation, workers compensation, landlord/tenant disputes, construction law, medical malpractice, traffic violations, and product liability matters.

Coletrane has significant litigation experience and has negotiated numerous settlements for his clients across Hampton Roads. He takes pride in representing his clients and ensuring that his clients understand the litigation process.

Coletrane joined the firm in 2009 and started his career in the asbestos litigation department where he represented asbestos victims. Coletrane has been on trial teams involving multi-million dollar product liability verdicts, including successfully prosecuting the case of Bristow v. John Crane, Inc., a mesothelioma jury trial that was one of “Virginia’s Largest Verdicts of 2012.”

Coletrane earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Hampden-Sydney College in 2000, where he played on the football and golf team. Mr. Coletrane earned his Juris Doctor from the Widener School of Law in Harrisburg, PA.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Patten, Wornom, Hatten & Diamonstein, L.C.	Newport News, VA	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Widener University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	2009
Hampden-Sydney College	Bachelors		2000

State / Court	Date
Virginia	2009

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(2009) Licensed as Attorney in Virginia. Verified with Virginia State Bar.	April 02, 2020

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