Family Law
Kimberly Lavin is an attorney licensed in Colorado and Michigan and is currently practicing family law in Colorado.
Kimberly grew up in Akron, Ohio. She attended Firestone High School where she was valedictorian and received the International Baccalaureate diploma. She then attended Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College of Education in Nashville, Tennessee where she majored in special education. She graduated with a degree in special education and a teaching license in Special Education Modified K-12. During her time at Vanderbilt, Kimberly’s interests expanded, and she decided that a career in law would enable her to make an even greater contribution. As such, she moved to Michigan and attended Michigan State University College of Law.
Following law school, Kimberly was employed as a Staff Attorney at Lakeshore Legal Aid, a civil legal service across Michigan. At Lakeshore, Kimberly was promoted to the positions of Supervising Attorney and Medicaid/Medicare Ombudsman. At Lakeshore, Kimberly learned and practiced civil law, including family, employment, and bankruptcy.
After several years at Legal Services, Kimberly transitioned to private practice, specializing in the areas of elder law, probate and estate planning matters. During this time, her parents and siblings relocated from the Midwest to Colorado. Recognizing the importance of being close to family, Kimberly made the decision to join them and moved to Colorado in December 2022. Kimberly was sworn into the Colorado Bar in May 2023. In July 2024, she accepted a position as an associate attorney in family law at Kodish & Goldmanis, and her highest priority is to help families succeed.
Kimberly is a member of the Michigan Bar Association, the Colorado Bar Association, and the Denver Bar Association. In addition, Kimberly is a member of the Family Law Section, Elder Law Section and Trust & Estate Section of the Colorado Bar Association and a member of the Elder Law & Disability Rights Section, Probate & Estate Planning Section, and Young Lawyers Section of the Michigan Bar Association.
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