Kelly Chanfrau

Kelly Chanfrau is an attorney with Chanfrau & Chanfrau law firm, which has law offices in Daytona and Palm Beach, Florida. A nationally ranked and award-winning trial lawyer with nearly 20 years of total legal experience, Ms. Chanfrau provides unmatched advocacy and support to a diverse range of clients across the state who have legal needs involving any of the following:

· Labor and employment law, including workplace discrimination, sexual harassment whistleblower claims and other serious grievances

· Personal injury and wrongful death

· Civil rights violations

Board-certified in Labor and Employment Law by The Florida Bar, Ms. Chanfrau has helped to recover millions of dollars in total compensation for her plaintiff clients, including many six- and seven-figure settlements and verdicts. She has gained a reputation for her integrity and compassion when dealing with her clients as well as her unwavering resolve for helping them achieve the positive outcomes they expect and deserve as efficiently as possible.

Honored for her impeccable professionalism and outstanding client service, Ms. Chanfrau has earned an AV Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell along with consistent recognition from The Best Lawyers in America. She has also received the Lawyer of the Year award from Best Lawyers, and Volusia-Flagler Association for Women Lawyers voted her Woman of the Year in 2017. In addition, she recently made the 2021 Top 50 Women's List published by Florida Super Lawyers.

A 1997 cum laude graduate of Florida State University, Ms. Chanfrau obtained her Juris Doctor with honors from Stetson University College of Law in 2001. She is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. 

Ms. Chanfrau is the immediate past president of the Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers, and she is an active member of the Volusia County Bar Association, the Volusia Association for Women Lawyers, the Florida Justice Association, the Florida Association for Women Lawyers and the American Bar Association, among her many other professional affiliations.

Daytona Beach Office

701 N Peninsula Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32118

Palm Coast Office

145 Airport Rd
Ste A
Palm Coast, FL 32164

Deland Office

100 E New York Avenue
Suite #103R
DeLand, FL 32724

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