Attorney Profiles

LaShea Chanele Borden  327 Guthrie St. Louisville, Kentucky 40202

LaShea received her KY bar license in 2002 and practices as a solo practitioner in the focus areas of consumer law, family law, business law, and probate matters.

She is focused in growing her practice and the firm's preeminent position in the areas of Family, Bankruptcy, and Business law.

LaShea C. Borden, Of Counsel, joined the Law Office of Denise Brown in October 2006. LaShea has experience in the areas of Tax, Probate, Bankruptcy (Chapters 7, 11, and 13), Creditors' Rights, and Collections. Upon matriculation from law school, LaShea worked as a Tax Consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP where she focused on clients ranging from individuals to corporations and handled IRS examinations, business formations, tax exemption filings, provided tax consultative advice, and compliance review of tax returns. LaShea also worked as an associate attorney for a prominent creditors' rights firm (Top 25 nationally ranked) located in Louisville. During her tenure there, her focus was on consumer collections and consumer bankruptcies. In addition LaShea temporarily departed the practice of law and worked for a large, Fortune 500 company, Merrill Lynch, as a Financial Advisor in the Private Client Group.

Current Employment Position(s):

• Of Counsel

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Areas of Practice:

• 50% Bankruptcy
• 30% Family
• 10% Business
• 10% Probate
• Business Organizations
• Tax - 501(c)(3) Exemptions

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Bar Admissions:

• Kentucky, 2002
• U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky, 2004
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 2004
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 2004
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 2004
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 2004

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Education:

• Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 2001
  Juris Doctorate
  Law Journal: Journal of Law and Education, 2000 - 2001
• Bellarmine College, Louisville, Kentucky, 1998
  Bachelor of Arts
  Honors: Cum Laude
  Honors: Rubel School of Business Dean's List 1994 thru 1998
  Major:  Business Administration

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Published Works:

• Hampton v. Jefferson County Board of Education: Dissolution of a desegregation decree and possibility of resegregation, J.L. & Educ., Jan, 2001

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Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Louisville Black Lawyers Association, 2004
  
• Kentucky Bar Association, 2002
• Louisville Bar Association, 2002
• American Bar Association, 2002
• National Black MBA, 2006
• Cabbage Patch Settlement House, 2006
  Board Member
  

Past Employment Positions:

• Mapother & Mapother, PSC, Creditors' Rights Attorney, 2004 - 2005
• PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Tax Consultant, 2001 - 2003

Ancillary Businesses:

• Tax Preparation

Languages:

• Spanish

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