Attorneys & Paralegal Staff
Attorneys
Partner Lori Colbert is a lifelong Alaskan. She is a graduate of Claremont McKenna College, where she earned an undergraduate degree in political science, and Willamette University College of Law, where she earned her law degree. Lori joined Mendel &… Read More
Attorney John Sherman has been with Mendel Colbert & Associates, Inc. since 2013, and became a partner in 2016. A native Iowan, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 2007 from the University of Iowa, and a law degree from the Universi… Read More
Allison Mendel, founding partner of Mendel Colbert & Associates, Inc. has lived in Alaska since 1982. She earned her law degree from U.C. Davis King Hall School of Law in 1980, where she received the Order of the Coif. In the summer of 1979, whil… Read More
Paralegals
The majority of paralegal Elizabeth Cary Scott’s twenty-six year career has been spent as a freelance paralegal. She has assisted attorneys with a wide variety of cases in fields of law that have included domestic relations, medical malpractice, wr… Read More
Born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska, paralegal Nikelle Sherman joined the firm in 2012. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Paralegal Studies in 2012 from Stevenson University in Maryland. Nikelle played college basketball for four years an… Read More