About Ellie
Ellie Kerstetter practices personal injury law in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been a prominent figure in the legal community since 2001, when she began her career as an associate. The firm she leads focuses on a diverse range of legal matters, including criminal law, family law, divorce, business law, probate, real estate law, traffic tickets, and arbitration and mediation. Her office is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the needs of each client. She earned her J.D.
from the University of Louisville in 2000. Prior to that, she obtained a B.S. in Business from Barry University in 1991, and she also studied at the Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico - Metropolitan Campus. This educational background gave her a solid foundation in both law and business — This lets the attorney navigate complex legal issues effectively. Most of her practice involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where she advocates for those who have suffered due to the negligence of others.
Cases typically involve gathering evidence, negotiating settlements, and, when necessary, representing clients in court. She also handles a variety of family law matters, including divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and property division, ensuring her clients receive the support they need during difficult periods. Before becoming president of her firm in 2003, she served as a general manager in 1998, which provided her with valuable insights into the operational aspects of running a law practice. Her experience as a court-certified mediator further enhances her ability to resolve disputes amicably, often helping parties reach mutually beneficial agreements without the need for prolonged litigation. Ellie is an active member of several legal associations, including the Kentucky Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the Louisville Bar Association.
She is also involved with the Women Lawyers of Jefferson County, advocating for the advancement of women in the legal profession. Her commitment to her community is evident through her participation in various local initiatives aimed at improving access to legal resources. As she continues to serve clients in Louisville and beyond, Ellie Kerstetter remains dedicated to her practice areas. Her extensive knowledge and experience in personal injury, criminal law, family law, and more make her a advocate for those seeking legal assistance. She is known for her thorough approach and unwavering dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for her clients.