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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. 🌱
Specializing In
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Family Law
Address & Location
The office is located at 512 Telfair St, in a row of historic properties converted into professional offices. It is located near the Augusta-Richmond County Government Center.
Building Location
A historic 2-story house converted into a law office, featuring a welcoming porch and traditional Southern architecture.
Suite Access
Access is via the front porch steps to the main entrance.
Parking Details
Street parking is available on Telfair Street. There is also a small private lot at the rear of the building.
Public Transit
Served by Augusta Transit. The office is centrally located downtown, with easy access to the Broad Street Transfer Facility and multiple bus lines.
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