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The daughter of a modern-day wildcatter and a day trader, both of whom are business owners, Colleen Migl grew up in Houston surrounded by business risk and the “ups and downs” of the oil and gas industry. So, it is no surprise she is considered very business-minded when it comes to advising her clients, whether it is about the acqui- sition of another company, the purchase of real estate, the negotiation of a commer- cial lease, or the setting up of a new business venture. While in law school, Colleen gained valuable experience interning with the second largest CPA firm in the United States, the federal government, and a national non-prof- it organization. Colleen spent her last year of law school as a Shapiro Fellow at the Securities and Exchange Commission. While there, she worked on high-profile securi- ties litigation cases and investigations, and in some cases right alongside the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Justice, and the Internal Revenue Service. Telephone: (713) 300-9662 Upon graduation from law school, Colleen went to work for a major accounting firm where she assisted major Houston oil and gas clients with international taxation trans- Fax: (214) 731-3117 actions. Email: [email protected] Mrs. Migl received her Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and General Business from Texas Tech University. Upon graduation, she was awarded “highest EDUCATION: ranking graduate” from the Rawls College of Business. After completing her under- graduate studies, she attended The George Washington University Law School where L.L.M., Georgetown University she received her Juris Doctorate in 2014. Upon graduation with her law degree, Ms. J.D., The George Washington Migl was awarded the Presidential Volunteer Service Award for her extensive pro bono University Law School work with the homeless and unemployed in the heart of Washington, D.C. B.B.A., Accounting, Texas Tech University, graduated Magna Cum While handling multiple large acquisitions for a Fortune 200 company at the same time, Laude, minor in English Colleen recently went back to school to obtain her L.L.M. and a Certificate in Interna- B.B.A., General Business, Texas tional Taxation from Georgetown University. Upon graduation, she was once again Tech University, graduated Summa Cum Laude recognized for pro bono work in her local community. Practice Areas: BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS: • Entity Formations and Structuring • Finance State Bar of Texas • Mergers and Acquisitions • Debt Collections District of Columbia • Real Estate • General Corporate Matters • Commercial Disputes • Estate Planning Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • Construction Southern District of Texas Eastern District of Texas page 1 of 2 Affiliations: • Member, Fort Bend Bar Association BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS • President, Fort Bend Young Lawyers Association (CONTINUED): • Member, Houston Bar Association Northern District of Texas • Past Co-Chair, Houston Bar Association Campaign for Homeless • Past Co-Chair, Fort Bend Walk for Alzheimer’s Western District of Texas • Docent, Houston Museum of Natural Science Southern District of Texas • Young Alumni Representative, George Washington University Alumni Association Bankruptcy Court Western District of Texas Bankruptcy Court page 2 of 2.