Mary W. Colón
About Mary W. Colón
Mary W. Colón is a lawyer based in Tallahassee, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Mary W. Colón is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Smith, Thompson, Shaw, Colon & Power PA
Education: Florida State University, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Tallahassee, FL
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