About Karen T. Kelleher

Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, Karen T. Kelleher brings over 30 years of extensive legal experience and a remarkable personal journey to the Justice Law team in Plantation, Florida. A former competitive athlete and professional model, she embodies discipline, drive, and poise—qualities she channels into supporting litigation and pre-litigation attorney teams with procedural precision and purpose across South Florida.

Working alongside our trial attorneys, Karen T. Kelleher focuses on structured case development, discovery organization, and comprehensive client communication under established Florida civil court standards.

Education & Professional Credentials

• Bachelor of Arts in English – Florida Atlantic University
• Master of Arts in Organizational Management (GPA: 3.67) – University of Phoenix
• Legal Studies – Law school curriculum completed; preparing to sit for the Bar examination
• Certified Registered Online Notary Public (CRON) – State of Florida

Demonstrating early academic excellence, Karen T. Kelleher graduated high school in Kingston at age 16, having completed the equivalent of two years of U.S. junior college coursework before advancing her higher education in Florida.

Legal Experience & Litigation Support

With more than three decades in the legal field and over 25 years dedicated strictly to civil trial support throughout Broward County, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach, Karen T. Kelleher assists litigation teams across complex case types:

• Multi-District Litigation (MDL) & Mass Torts: Coordinating complex discovery, multi-party dockets, and evidentiary tracking
• Motor Vehicle Collisions: Organizing accident reports, witness depositions, and liability files for our vehicle accident practice
• Slip and Fall / Premises Liability: Investigating commercial property safety conditions and maintenance ledgers under our slip and fall practice
• Catastrophic Injuries & Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Compiling extensive medical records and life care plans
• Medical Malpractice & Wrongful Death: Auditing medical timelines and expert witness affidavits
• Negligent Security & Property Hazards: Assisting in evaluating property duty-of-care claims across our broader Florida legal practice areas

She is highly proficient in evaluating, preparing, and structuring complex litigation files from initial client intake through trial exhibit preparation and final resolution.

Advocacy & Community Leadership

As a former volunteer Guardian ad Litem in Florida, Karen T. Kelleher has served extensively as a voice for abused and neglected children within the court system. Her commitment to helping individuals with urgency, persistence, and compassion defines her professional work ethic.

Her guiding professional principles:

• “Whatever it takes to get it done”
• “Be like Nike!”

And as she consistently emphasizes to our litigation support team: “Teamwork makes the dream work.”

Family & Personal Life

Karen is married to Kevin, a financial advisor, and is the proud mother of two accomplished adult sons:

• Adonnis – Executive Graphic Arts Designer
• Christian Blake – Former NFL player (Atlanta Falcons), now an active Venture Capitalist

She is also a loving grandmother to two granddaughters, Olenna and Charlotte, and remains deeply involved in community and family activities across South Florida.

Senior Legal Support at Justice Law

At Justice Law, Karen T. Kelleher plays an integral role in strategic case analysis, document management, and pre-trial coordination. Her combination of legal scholarship, administrative management background, and compassionate client care reinforces the firm’s ability to represent injured individuals effectively under The Florida Bar standards.

Her detailed approach to pre-trial organization, discovery management, and client communication ensures that every personal injury matter is handled with diligence and thorough preparation. Working alongside our trial lawyers, Karen helps maintain continuous case momentum from initial investigation through case conclusion.

To contact our legal team or learn more about our litigation services, visit our contact page.
Available 24/7: ☎ (954) 515-5656