Kelly Brashear Kitchens - Augusta, GA
Compassionate Legal Guidance for Fresh Starts
Kelly Brashear Kitchens is a dedicated partner at the law firm of Claeys, McElroy-Magruder and Kitchens, serving the Augusta, Georgia community with a focus on helping individuals overcome life's most challenging hurdles. Whether facing the crushing weight of debt or the emotional turmoil of a family breakdown, Kelly Kitchens provides a lifeline. With a background as a former Assistant District Attorney, she possesses the courtroom tenacity to fight for her clients, combined with the compassion needed to guide them through personal crises. Her practice is built on the belief that everyone deserves a second chance and a stable future.
Operating out of the firm's historic office on Telfair Street, Kelly specializes in Bankruptcy and Family Law. She understands that these two areas often intersect-financial stress can lead to divorce, and divorce can lead to financial hardship. Her holistic approach allows her to address the full picture of a client's situation. She is not just filing paperwork; she is crafting strategies to protect homes, cars, and retirement savings while navigating custody arrangements and support obligations. Her clients appreciate her direct, honest advice and her ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain English.
Areas of Expertise
Kelly's practice is devoted to restoring peace of mind through legal action:
- Consumer Bankruptcy: Helping clients file for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy to stop creditor harassment, prevent foreclosure, and eliminate unmanageable debt.
- Family Law: Representing clients in divorce, child custody disputes, and child support modifications. She approaches these sensitive matters with a focus on the well-being of the children involved.
- Debt Relief: Providing alternatives to bankruptcy and negotiating with creditors to find workable solutions for financial distress.
A Local Advocate
Kelly Brashear Kitchens is a true Augusta native. She graduated from the University of Georgia School of Law (1996) and returned home to serve her community. Her early career as a prosecutor gave her invaluable trial experience, which she now utilizes to protect the rights of her clients in civil court. She is an active member of the State Bar of Georgia and the American Bankruptcy Institute, staying at the forefront of changes in the law. Her firm, often recognized by the 'Let Angie Help' brand, is one of the most visible and trusted names in consumer advocacy in the CSRA.
Historic Downtown Office
The firm is located in a charming, converted historic building on Telfair Street, right in the heart of downtown Augusta's legal district. This warm, inviting setting is a far cry from the cold, corporate atmosphere of many law firms. It reflects the firm's approachable nature. Clients are welcomed into a supportive environment where they can feel safe sharing their personal struggles. With a commitment to free initial consultations for bankruptcy cases, Kelly Brashear Kitchens ensures that high-quality legal advice is accessible to everyone, regardless of their current financial status. 🌱
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the Central Business District of Historic Downtown Augusta, situated near the scenic Courthouse Square.
Building Location
This is a historic Classical Revival-style office building known as the Trowbridge House, positioned close to the Gertrude Herbert Memorial Institute of Art and the Old Academy of Richmond County Park.
Parking Details
A public surface parking lot is available nearby for visitor parking, and metered street parking spaces can be found along Telfair St.
Public Transit
Served by Augusta Transit Route 3 (East Augusta); nearest stop is at 535 Telfair St.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk up to the main entrance of the historic house, where the law office of Kelly Brashear Kitchens is located on the first floor.