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Kelsey N. Dorton

Associate


Charlotte

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Service Focus

  • Litigation and Trials
  • Employment Discrimination and Harassment
  • Workplace Safety and Catastrophe Management
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Overview

Kelsey Dorton is an associate in the firm’s Charlotte office and represents employers in all aspects of employment litigation.

Prior to joining Fisher Phillips, Kelsey worked for a national litigation defense law firm where she defended businesses and individuals in general liability, premises liability, employment discrimination, and commercial litigation matters. She began her legal career as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Guy R. Humphrey, Federal Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of Ohio.

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., 2019, cum laude, Campbell University School of Law
  • B.A., 2015, University of Virginia's College at Wise

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina
  • Alaska
  • Wyoming

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming

Affiliations

Professional Activities

  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • Mecklenburg County Bar Association
  • Women Lawyers of Charlotte
  • Volunteer with the North Carolina Mock Trial Program

Community Activities

  • Pro Bono Matters with the Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy
  • Volunteer with Best Buddies in North Carolina

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