Timothy A. Kolaya
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Timothy A. Kolaya
Timothy A. Kolaya is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Timothy A. Kolaya is recognized in the following practice area:
- Miami, Florida
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Stumphauzer Kolaya Nadler & Sloman PLLC
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 2008, Georgia Institute of Technology, M.S., Civil Engineering and Construction Management, graduated 2001, and University of Miami, B.S., Civil Engineering, graduated 2000
Location: Miami, FL
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