About Ketan
Ketan Soni is a family law attorney based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He has been a prominent figure in this field since he earned his Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University in 2000. His practice focuses on family law, with a particular emphasis on divorce and estate planning. The firm he co-founded, Soni Brendle, PLLC, has established a reputation for handling complex family law matters with care and professionalism. His legal career began shortly after graduation, and he quickly rose through the ranks.
Ketan has held several key positions, including Managing Lawyer and Partner. He became a Partner at Soni Brendle, PLLC in 2012 and has been instrumental in the firm’s growth and development. His experience spans over two decades, during which he has built a diverse portfolio of cases involving child custody, property division, and mediation. Ketan is also a certified mediator, holding certifications as a Superior Court Mediator and a Family Financial Mediator through the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission. This expertise allows him to facilitate negotiations and resolve disputes amicably, which is often crucial in family law cases.
His approach emphasizes collaboration, aiming to achieve the best outcomes for his clients while minimizing conflict. In addition to his practice, Ketan is actively involved in various legal associations. He is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association and has served on several committees, including the Future of Law Committee and the Law Practice Management and Technology Section Council. His leadership roles within the Mecklenburg County Bar Association, where he has served as both Chair and Vice-Chair of the Family Law Section, demonstrate his commitment to advancing the profession and supporting fellow attorneys. Ketan's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which he completed in 1996.
This foundation in critical thinking and ethics informs his practice and enhances his ability to handle the requirements of family law. He remains dedicated to continuous learning and professional development, ensuring that he stays current with evolving laws and practices. Outside of his legal work, Ketan is known for his community involvement and advocacy for family law reform. He believes in the importance of accessible legal services and often participates in workshops and seminars aimed at educating the public about family law issues. His commitment to his clients and the community makes him a respected figure in Winston-Salem and beyond.
