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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly regarded - State
Bar Admissions:
District of Columbia
Maryland
Practice Areas:
M&A
Languages:
English
Biography

Colleen Pleasant Kline is a transactional lawyer who serves as outside general corporate counsel and advisor to middle market clients. She assists her clients in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, succession planning, venture capital investments and general corporate governance matters. She regularly advises clients on Hart-Scott-Rodino premerger notification filings.

Her diverse client base includes privately held companies, portfolio companies, private equity firms, American subsidiaries of foreign owned entities and public companies, government contractors, manufacturers, distributors, and real estate entities and serial entrepreneurs.

Sector specializations
  • Industrials and Manufacturing
Association memberships
  • American Bar Association
  • Association for Corporate Growth
  • Baltimore Bar Association
  • Maryland State Bar Association
Academic qualifications
  • JD, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Address:
Baltimore, MD 21201
Tel:+1 443 392 9411 Website:https://www.nelsonmullins.com/professionals/colleen-kline#main