Attorney Bio
| Colleen A. Carson Associate ccarson@baskinfleece.com 727-572-4545 |
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Born:
Gainesville, Florida, June 1, 1981
Education:
Furman University, B.A., 2003
Thomas Jefferson School of Law, J.D., 2006
Boston University, LL.M., Taxation, 2007
Practice Areas :
Estate Planning; Corporate Law; Probate and Trust Administration; Guardianship Administration
Membership:
St. Petersburg Bar Association(Probate and Guardianship; Young Lawyers Division), Clearwater Bar Association (Probate and Real Property Section; Young Lawyers Division) and American Bar Association (Tax Section), The Florida Bar (Tax Section, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law).
Bar Admissions:
2007, Florida
Biography:
Colleen A. Carson joined BaskinFleece in 2007. Ms. Carson focuses her practice on Estate Planning, Probate Administration and Trust Administration. She is a past Board Member and past Treasurer/Secretary of the Clearwater Bar Association, Young Lawyer Division and is currently as the president elect of the CBA-YLD. She is serving as a Board Member of the Pinellas County Estate Planning Council. Ms. Carson is also a member of the Suncoast Estate Planning Council. Ms. Carson serves on the Furman University Planned Giving Advisory Board and on the Suncoast Hospice Planning Giving Advisory Board.
In January 2010, Ms. Carson was an integral part in writing a grant to the Young Lawyers Section of the Florida Bar Association seeking a grant to start an “Interview for Success” program in Pinellas County, Florida. Ms. Carson’s team, through the Clearwater Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, won top grant funding. The Interview for Success program will provide the following services to at risk teens and teens aging out of foster care: provide appropriate interviewing attire; interviewing packages that contain sample resumes, cover letters and interview questions; and resume paper, envelopes and stamps. The program will also administer mock interviews and provide critiques to the participants.
