About Marsha C.
Marsha C — Kennedy is a distinguished family law attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina. In 2008, she founded Kennedy Law Associates, PLLC, with a mission to help individuals handle the requirements of divorce and family law matters with dignity and grace. The firm is conveniently located at 14835 Ballantyne Village Way, Suite 225, Charlotte, NC 28277. It provides a range of legal services, including divorce, child custody, child support, estate planning, and probate, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support during difficult periods. Admitted to the North Carolina State Bar in 1995 and the Illinois State Bar in 1988, Ms. Kennedy has amassed over 25 years of experience in family law.
She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1987, following her Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communications from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1984. This solid educational foundation gave her the skills necessary to advocate for her clients in various family law matters. Beyond her legal practice, Ms. Kennedy is deeply committed to community service. She has led numerous divorce workshops aimed at assisting individuals in rebuilding their lives after separation. Additionally, her role as a Parent Coordinator has allowed her to help parents navigate conflicts that often arise post-divorce.
In recognition of her contributions to the community, she was honored as one of the "50 Most Influential Women" by the Mecklenburg Times in 2013, highlighting her impact both in and out of the courtroom. Ms. Kennedy's professional affiliations reflect her dedication to the legal community. She is an active member of the North Carolina State Bar, the Mecklenburg County Bar Association, and the Business Leaders of Charlotte. In 2023, her outstanding contributions to family law were recognized by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, which named her to the Family Law Power List. This accolade shows her reputation as a leading attorney in her field.
At Kennedy Law Associates, the team prioritizes a civil approach to family law, often favoring mediation and collaborative law to resolve disputes amicably. However, they are fully prepared to litigate when necessary to protect their clients' interests. The firm serves clients throughout North Carolina, including Mecklenburg, Union, Lincoln, Gaston, and Cabarrus counties. For those seeking assistance with family law matters in the Charlotte area, Kennedy Law Associates offers comprehensive legal services designed to guide clients through difficult times toward a brighter future.