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Kelly Chanfrau is Board Certified by the Florida Bar as an Expert in Labor and Employment Law (an honor achieved by less than 7% of Florida Bar Members).
Kelly represents both employees and management in all aspects of employment law, wage and hour law, discrimination and harassment. She also aggressively represents individuals in personal injury and wrongful death cases. Kelly has recovered millions of dollars for her clients through jury verdicts, judgments, arbitration awards, and settlements.
CAREER
Prior to returning to her hometown of Daytona Beach to join Chanfrau & Chanfrau, Kelly was a Partner at Ford and Harrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm.
Kelly has successfully represented both individuals and numerous Fortune 500 Companies, several large nationwide retailers, an international bank, nationwide restaurants chains and franchises, public employers of all types, and numerous other local and national companies in a wide array of industries and sizes in a variety of substantive areas before state courts, federal courts in Florida, Alabama, and Texas, appellate state and federal courts, arbitration panels, the Department of Labor, School Boards, Pension Boards, and Human Resources Boards. Kelly has tried cases and received excellent jury verdicts in both state and federal courts.
Kelly provides client counseling to employees and management, management training, handbooks, and policy building materials and consulting for clients in all industries and for clients of all sizes. Kelly has been regularly asked by national and statewide legal organizations to give lectures to other attorneys in the areas of trial practice, contract drafting, arbitrations, depositions, and recent developments in labor and employment laws.
Prior to attending law school, Kelly worked at one of the World’s leading advertising agencies (Arnold Worldwide Communications) in Boston, Massachusetts as an Account Coordinator where she was chosen to work on a professional development committee for employees. In college, Kelly was chosen to work at the Office of Naval Intelligence and was awarded an award for her Exceptional Competence and Devotion to Duty.
Chanfrau & Chanfrau attorneys handle a wide range of plaintiff's personal injury claims. In practice for 36 years, we are recognized experts in this area of the law. We've successfully pursued thousands of cases involving auto accidents, product liability and premises liability, including slip and falls, dog bites and cases of negligent security resulting in assault crimes. We also represent victims of medical malpractice and cases where children have been molested or abused.
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2002
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Posted by Laura | November 12, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
For Kelly Chanfrau
Kelly Chanfrau is the kindest most caring Attorney you will ever find! She took my case when other Attorneys had no interest at all! I recommend her to anyone needing this type of Attorney. She makes you feel important and along with herself the office staff really makes you feel right at home being ...
Posted by Debbie | September 21, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Kelly Chanfrau will forever change your idea of what a lawyer is.
Kelly Chanfrau made me feel like a part of her family. She handled my case with the greatest of professionalism while making me feel as though I was her only client. She explained the technical, legal aspects of my case until I completely understood the process. Kelly prepared me not only for my o...
Posted by Betty Solomon Greene | September 15, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Professional and Involved
Kelly was extremely thoughtful and understanding and took the time to listen to my situation and to advise me as to the best course of action for me. She was concerned about my well being and made it very plain to me that she would represent me to the very best of her ability. I would recommend Ke...
Posted by Cindy | December 24, 2014 | Employment & Labor
Kelly Chanfrau is the ultimate professional!
I was involved in an Employment Law suit that lasted over 3 years and it was against a very big company and everyone I knew told me to just let the issue go. I contacted Kelly Chanfrau and not only did she take my case, but she believed in me and let me know that every step of the way. There were no ...
"Kelly is esteemed statewide among her fellow employee-side labor & employment practitioners. It is especially fortunate that she operates in an area of the state that has historically been under-served by employee advocates. She is a highly skilled, dedicated, ethical advocate. I'm pleased to recommend her."
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2012
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2012
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2011
Board Certified - Employment and Labor Law, Florida Bar
2011
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2011
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2010
Legal Elite in Labor and Employment, Legal Elite
2010
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2001 - 2010
Partner, Ford & Harrison, LLP
2011 - Present
Volusia Civil Trial Lawyers Assocaition
2010 - Present
Volusia County Bar Foundation
2010 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association
2003 - Present
American Inns of Court
2011 - 2012
Voluisa Flagler Association of Women LawyersVice President
2009 - 2010
Hillsborough Association for Women LawyersPresident
2008 - 2009
Hillsborough Association for Women LawyersPresident-Elect
2001
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