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Biography
Colleen is a Pittsburgh native. She graduated in 2011 Cum Laude from Duquesne University with her Bachelor of Arts in International Relations. She spent time studying abroad in Aix-en-Provence, France and was a member of the service-based sorority, Gamma Sigma Sigma. She also graduated from Oral Roberts University in 2014 Summa Cum Laude with her Master of Arts and Master of Divinity. During her final year of graduate school, she was named Overall Outstanding Student and served as the graduate department Student Body President. Colleen then graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 2020 with her Juris Doctorate and a certificate in Public Interest law. During her time in law school, Colleen served as a big sib mentor to incoming law students. She also worked in the Loyola Community Law Clinic serving as a Guardian Ad Litem in child custody cases. After law school, Colleen briefly interned at the Tulsa County District Attorney's Office.
Prior to joining Holden Litigation, Colleen worked primarily in worker's compensation and insurance defense. She also briefly practiced general civil litigation along with wills, trusts, and estates. Colleen is currently admitted to practice in Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Tennessee.
Colleen has been married for nearly ten years to her husband, Adam and together they share two daughters. During her free time, Colleen enjoys traveling, baking, and spending time with her family and friends.
Education
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, Illinois
- Juris Doctorate - 2020
- Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK
- M.A., Master of Arts
- Major: Master of Divinity
- Duquesne University
- B.A.
- Major: International Relations
- Minor: French
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 2021
- Pennsylvania, 2022
- New Jersey, 2022
- Oklahoma, 2023
Professional Associations
- Allegheny County Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Institute
- Inns of Court, 2020-2021
- Knoxville Bar Association, 2021 to 2022
- Tennessee Bar Association, 2021 to 2022
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney