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About Kelly
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Alimony
20%
15 years
Child Custody
20%
15 years
Child Support
20%
15 years
Divorce and Separation
20%
15 years
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Licensed in North Carolina for 14 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2011
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2022
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Kelly R. Routh's Reviews
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Posted by Wes | April 13, 2015 | Family
Top-notch, intelligent and the attorney you want in Charlotte, NC
I have the pleasure an expertise of retaining Ms. Routh recently. She is top-notch, intelligent and the attorney you want for all family law matters is Charlotte, NC. I specifically sought her out based on her reputation and background after having a less-than pleasant experience with previous coun...
Posted by Tammy | April 06, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Fighter!
When i separated from my husband after 27 years of marriage, I had no financial support and no way of supporting myself. I had stayed home and raised our children. When I finally met Kelly I knew that I'd found someone who could finally help me. Kelly fought for me like we had known each other for ye...
Posted by Chris | April 03, 2015
Professional/Rationale/Responsive
Kelly Routh is very good at her profession. I found her to be very thorough, knowledgeable about the law, dependable and responsive. Always prepared and followed up immediately. I trusted her input, advice, and guidance during a very hard time. I would highly recommend Kelly.
Posted by Jackie | April 02, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Kelly Routh: Extremely knowledgeable and very trustworthy
Kelly is representing me at this moment in my very emotional and unnecessarily ugly divorce case. it has been well over a year, and we have not come to an agreement as of yet. In the early days, I was very nervous, very embarrassed about having to tell my personal business to total strangers, and wo...
Posted by Emily | April 01, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Excellent!
Kelly was representing me in a divorce and child custody case, and since my ex and I are fairly amicable, we were able to agree on child support and plan to file without the use of our attorneys. Kelly is no longer representing me in this matter, but took the time to be at the calendar call hearing ...
Kelly R. Routh's Lawyer Endorsements
"Kelly is a passionate advocate who will fight for her clients inside and outside of the courtroom. With broad subject matter knowledge and a compassionate client-first approach, I would not hesitate to recommend Kelly for any North Carolina family law matter."
"I am impressed with Ms. Routh's thoughtful advice and answers to legal questions on Avvo. She has an in-depth understanding of the law and an ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively. I endorse this lawyer!"
"I endorse Kelly. She's a strong advocate and truly cares to obtain the absolute best results for her clients."
"Ms. Routh is an experienced, dedicated family law litigator who aggressively and zealously advocates for her client's rights. She also strikes the balance of being both an attorney and a counselor, helping her clients carefully navigate their options during a trying time in their lives."
"Kelly is an outstanding attorney that works diligently for her clients. When I receive calls regarding a Family Law issue, Kelly is the first name I give the caller. I strongly endorse Kelly and highly recommend her to anyone in need of legal representation."
"Kelly is a great advocate for his clients. She is not afraid to go to court when necessary and knows how to get the job done."
"I endorse this lawyer. She fights for her clients and gets good results."
"Kelly is a great family law attorney. She is passionate about fighting for her clients and does a terrific job on each and every case she handles."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kelly is extremely professional and thorough in her representation."
"Kelly is both tough as nails and a pleasure to work with. A good combination in this challenging field."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kelly provides sound legal advice to her clients and represents their interests effectively at trial."
"Kelly is a strong advocate for her clients, both inside and outside of the courtroom. She is a reasonable, hard-working attorney with a solid reputation in the community. I would highly recommend Kelly to anyone in need of a family law attorney in the area."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is professional, and I have seen how strongly she advocates for her client. I highly recommend her."
"Kelly is the truest definition of an advocate for her clients. Her sincere desire to help them and protect their interests, coupled with her knowledge of the law, not only makes her a successful attorney but one that her clients refer to their friends and family long after their matter is complete."
"Kelly is an outstanding lawyer. Her clients respect her and she is able to secure excellent results on their behalf. Family law is a very difficult field since families are in difficult times, but Kelly is able to navigate her clients through the difficult legal issues to excellent results. I highly recommend Kelly."
"Kelly is a top-notch family law attorney who fights hard to get results for her clients. I never hesitate to send clients her way."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2022.
Suspension issued in NC, 2022
updated on 01/06/2023Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Honors
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2021
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2021
Client Champion Platinum 2021, Martindale-Hubbell®
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2017
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2016
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2016
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Top 40 under 40, The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40
2015
Preeminent 4.9 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Family Law Award, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Work Experience
2021 - 2022
Attorney, Routh Law PLLC
2013 - 2021
Associate Attorney, Dozier Miller Law Group
2011 - 2013
Associate Attorney, Tom Bush Law Group
Associations
2011 - Present
Mecklenburg County Bar Association (Family Law Section)Member
2011 - Present
North Carolina State Bar (Family Law Section)Member
2011 - Present
Charlotte Women's Bar (CWB)Member
Education
2011
Elon University School of Law
JD
2008
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2017
2017 NCBA Paralegal Division Annual Meeting
Litigation: Ethics Of Social Media Evidence
Publications
2016
Dozier Miller Law Group Blog
Three Reasons Why People Get Divorced
2015
Dozier Miller Law Group Blog
How Changing Marriage Laws Affect Step-Parent Adoption
2015
Dozier Miller Law Group Blog
When Can Grandparents Get Custody or Visitation Rights of their Grandchildren
2015
Dozier Miller Law Group Blog
Dating and Sex after Separation: What's Allowed?
Languages
English
Activity
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