Suzanna Coleman

Biography

Suzanna Coleman joined Wettermark Keith in 2024, bringing with her a rare combination of legal expertise and a compassionate, client-focused approach. As a member of the firm’s Social Security Disability team, Suzanna is committed to helping individuals appeal denied claims for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)—a mission shaped by her extensive background in social work and advocacy.

Suzanna’s legal practice is grounded in a deep understanding of the emotional and systemic challenges faced by those seeking disability benefits. Her path to law, informed by years of supporting vulnerable populations, allows her to serve clients with empathy, determination, and a strong sense of justice.

Education

Originally from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Suzanna found her second home in Alabama, where she pursued both social justice and legal service. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and a Master of Social Work from the University of Alabama. During this time, she worked with nonprofit organizations to provide critical support to those in need.

Driven to create a broader impact, Suzanna went on to earn her Juris Doctor from the Birmingham School of Law. While in law school, she also worked as a therapist for children and adolescents in a residential facility—an experience that further shaped her holistic approach to legal advocacy.

Before joining Wettermark Keith, Suzanna served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Alabama and gained valuable experience in private legal practice. These roles sharpened her legal acumen and deepened her commitment to serving individuals through the often complex Social Security Disability appeals process.