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Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom
Coleman Stevenson & Montel, LLP
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Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Additional Practice Areas
- General Civil
- Litigation
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Indiana
- 7th Circuit
Languages
- Spanish
Professional Experience
- Business Associate
- Coleman Stevnson & Montel, LLP
- - Current
- Practices in the areas of Banking, Commercial Real Estate, documentation of governmental guaranteed lending, company and corporation formation, contract review and general business litigtaion. Experience includes documenting and conducting due diligence on complex loan closings, including government guaranteed loans. Drafting and counseling clients on employment agreements, non-compete agreements and non-disclosure agreements. Research and draft pleadings, discovery, legal memoranda and briefs. Review and analyze expert reports. Manage cases by tracking deadlines, negotiating settlements and communicating with clients. Counsel, prepare and file WBE, MBE and DBE applications. Manage clientâs needs as they arise.
- Litigation Associate
- Barnes & Thornburg
- -
- Experience includes white collar crime, mortgage fraud, insurance defense, education law and commercial litigation matters. Researched and drafted pleadings, discovery, legal memoranda and briefs. Interviewed witnesses. Managed cases by tracking deadlines, negotiating settlements and communicating with clients. Translated legal documents from Spanish into English and English into Spanish. Mediated divorce settlement and represented pro-bono client in civil court. Prepared for and defended depositions, cross-examined witnesses and attended hearings and judicial proceedings. Completed NITA deposition skills CLE.
Education
- Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- J.D. | Law
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- Honors: Order of the Barristers, Robert Staton Moot Court Competition Associate Night Justice, Moot Court Board Advocate 2005-2006, Coach 2006-2007, International Philip C. Jessup Moot Court Competition Recipient, Indianapolis Bar Foundation Scholarship Recipient, National Association of Women Judges Scholarship Recipient, Professor Roisman Summer Scholar Recipient, Equal Justice Works Leadership Award Recipient, Indianapolis Bar Foundation Scholarship Recipient, National Association of Women Judges Scholarship Recipient, Professor Roisman Summer Scholar Recipient, Equal Justice Works Leadership Award Recipient, IU School of Law- Indianapolis Pro Bono Program Award- Gold Level 200+ hours Recipient, John Paul Berlon Pro Bono Award 2007- “[G]iven to a graduating student … who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to public service.”- ProBono Program Overview webpage, IU-Indianapolis Law
- Activities: Equal Justice Works, Pro Bono Program
- Mercy College
- M.S. ed. | Education
- -
- Honors: Honors
- Activities: New York City Teaching Fellow
- Manhattanville College
- B.A. | Political Science & Psychology
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- Honors: Departmental Honors, Castle Pin Recipient
- Activities: Student Government, Resident Advisor
Professional Associations
- Indianapolis Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Activities: Diversity Task Force 2008-2010
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