Colleen Preston

Colleen Preston

Colleen is a member of the firm’s litigation practice, representing both individual and corporate clients. Colleen has experience in a host of areas of practice, including civil defense, plaintiff’s personal injury, commercial loan workout and real estate tax assessment. 

For the last several years, Colleen worked in a local accounting firm part time while raising her children.  Prior to  FEKM, she was with regional law firm for more than a decade as a paralegal and attorney. 

    • Chester County Bar Association 

    • Member, Avon Grove Charter School Board of Trustees 2020- 2024

    • Member, London Grove Township Planning Commission 2012-2020

    • Widener University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010

    • Villanova University, paralegal certification, 2005

    • University of Delaware, B.A., 2005

    • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania 

    • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 

    • State of New Jersey 

    • Represented taxing authority and tax claim bureau at annual tax assessment appeal hearings and tax hearings

    • Represented client in asset purchase of existing business operating under franchise agreement

    • Managed and advised clients regarding all cases in litigation, including appellate matters

    • Former member of Board of Trustees for Avon Grove Charter School