KIAMESHA-SYLVIA COLOM BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
Professional Experience
Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom graduated from Manhattanville College with a B.A. and departmental honors and distinction, in 2002, and attended graduate school at Mercy College where she received an M.S.Ed., with honors, in 2004. She attended Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis and received her J.D. in 2007. Kiamesha participated in the Robert H. Stanton Moot Court Competition and was named to the Order of Barristers. She served as an Associate Justice for her law school’s Moot Court Board while advocating in the International Philip C. Jessup Moot Court Competition, which she later went on to coach. She also studied for a summer at the Robert Schuman University in Strausbourg, France.
Prior to joining Coleman Stevenson & Montel, LLP, Kiamesha was an Associate with Barnes & Thornburg LLP. During law school, Kiamesha was a Research Assistant for Professor Florence Roisman. She also was a law clerk at the Office of the Indiana Attorney General in its Consumer Protection Division. Prior to attending law school, Kiamesha was chosen to be a New York City Teaching Fellow and taught grades 3-5 at underprivileged schools in Bronx, NY for two years.
She is a member in the Indiana State Bar Association and also the Indianapolis Bar Association, where she serves on the Diversity Task Force. Kiamesha is a board member for Flanner House of Indianapolis and, along with her husband, is a “Big Couple” for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana and is an active member of its Program Committee.
Kiamesha is proficient in Spanish. She is admitted to practice before the Indiana Supreme Court and the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.
Kiamesha concentrates her practice in the areas of business transactions, civil litigation, and immigration law.
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