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Josiah Coleman
Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court · District 3 Position 3
Background: After graduating from law school, Coleman worked at several law firms, including Holland Ray Upchurch & Hillen, Dunbar Davis, and Hickman Goza & Spragins.
At a glance
- Court
- Mississippi Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- District 3 Position 3
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Elected
- Appointed by
- Not applicable (elected)
- Appointment date
- Not applicable (elected)
- Took office
- January 7, 2013
- Current term ends
- January 1, 2029
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- November 3, 2020
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Mild Republican (2020 study of justices' pre-court partisan activity)
- Education
- Bachelor's: University of Mississippi, 1995
- Law: University of Mississippi School of Law, 1999
- Prior offices
- Not listed
- Profession
- Not listed
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Nonpartisan electionVoters elect the justices; no party label appears on the ballot.
Summary of facts listed on Josiah Coleman’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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