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Colleen Mullen Yorio
Colleen Mullen Yorio is a 2012 graduate of Seton Hall University School of Law where she was named the National Association of Women Lawyers’ Outstanding Law Student.
Colleen gained experience in both trials and appeals as an Assistant Public Defender at the Office of the Public Defender for the Second Judicial Circuit of Florida. She then went on to be a Senior Attorney at the Department of Financial Services where she worked in Prosecution and Enforcement of Insurance Agents and Agencies. She then worked for Legal Services of North Florida, first as an attorney, then as Director of Pro Bono and Volunteer Engagement. She worked as an associate at Guilday Law before joining the firm as an associate in 2025. She has extensive trial and appellate experience, including in Marital and Family Law. She is an active member of the Tallahassee Women Lawyers, Tallahassee Bar Association, and the William H. Stafford Inn of Court.
Professional Associations:
- Tallahassee Women Lawyers 2012 – present
- Development Director 2024 – present
- Mentoring Co-Chair 2023-2024
- Tallahassee Bar Association
- William H. Stafford American Inn of Court 2023 – present
- The First District Appellate American Inn of Court 2014-2016
- The Florida Bar Wm. Reece Smith Jr. Leadership Academy Class IX 2021-2022
- Florida Pro Bono Coordinators’ Association 2020-2024
- President 2023 – 2024
Education:
- Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 2012
- University of Central Florida, B.A., 2008
Bar Admissions:
- Florida Bar Association 2012
- Northern District of Florida
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