Attorney Profiles

Sonjui L. Kumar is a founding member in the law firm of Kumar Pathak, LLC. She has been a practicing attorney for the past twenty years, originally practicing in the Hartford, Connecticut area and since 1995 in Georgia.

Ms. Kumar's areas of practice include: General corporate matters, complex commercial transactions, commercial real estate and business acquisitions and financings, contract review and drafting and trust and estate planning, including succession planning for family-owned businesses. Her client list includes numerous entrepreneurs, technology and service companies.

Attorney Kumar previously practiced as a securities and municipal bond lawyer representing public and private companies, securities firms, financial advisors, and issuers of tax-exempt bonds. Prior to attending law school, she worked for the Prudential Insurance Company in Newark, New Jersey and the American General Insurance Company in Houston, Texas.

Ms. Kumar is currently on the Executive Committee of the North American South Asian Bar Association (NASABA), serving as its President-Elect, and is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the NASABA Foundation. Ms. Kumar was recently appointed to the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia. Ms. Kumar is a Past President and Board member of the IndusBar of Georgia and an active member of the Georgia Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL) Georgia. Ms. Kumar is a member of the American Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association and the Georgia Bar Association.

Ms. Kumar graduated with high honors from the University of Connecticut School of Law in West Hartford, Connecticut. She received her B.A. (cum laude) from Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey.