About
Kristi C. Kelly is a consumer safety legal professional with a authentic dedication to representing the most inclined – and often disregarded – customers in federal and country courts in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Ms. Kelly is widely acknowledged as a main expert in consumer regulation. In 2014, Virginia Lawyers Weekly recognized her as a “Leader inside the Law,” an annual award given to legal professionals that set the usual of their field, and one of the most prestigious honors a Virginia attorney can get hold of. She is defined by her peers as someone “who takes – and wins – the cases others gained’t contact.”
Kristi specializes in helping purchasers with credit reporting and employment heritage check errors, loan servicing mistakes and abusive debt series practices. She has efficiently litigated loads of individual and sophistication action instances towards banks, agents, vehicle dealers, online creditors, debt collectors, credit score card companies, credit bureaus and foreclosures rescue scammers, receiving a $686,000 verdict in her first jury trial, further to her attorney charges from a foreclosures rescue scammer in 2010.
Kristi is a ordinary speaker on credit reporting and loan servicing issues for the National Consumer Law Center, National Association of Consumer Advocates, the Virginia Continuing Legal Education software, and various criminal resource agencies throughout the u . s ..
Upon graduating from the University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law, Kristi obtained the Nina R. Kestin award for her terrific contributions to the college, network and career of regulation. She received her undergraduate diploma cum laude from Dickinson College, where she became a 4-12 months varsity football player.
Kristi lives in Oakton, Virginia together with her husband, Matt and 3 sons, Joey, Charlie and Tommy.
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Location
Legal Issues
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Foreclosure Defense
- Class Actions
- Credit Reports
Costs
Certificates
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Partner
Kelly Guzzo PLC
2014 - Partner
Surovell Isaacs Petersen & Levy, PLC
2010 - Housing and Consumer Law
Legal Services of Northern Virginia
2007
Educations
Graduation year:
Graduation year: 2003
