Kelly Chanfrau

Kelly Chanfrau is a co-owner and partner of Chanfrau & Chanfrau in Daytona Beach, Florida, where she handles personal injury, wrongful death and employment cases for clients in Daytona Beach, Palm Coast, DeLand and across Central Florida. The Florida Bar has board certified her in labor and employment law, and her work includes sexual harassment, workplace discrimination, whistleblower retaliation, FMLA and wage claims.

Chanfrau began practicing in 2001 at a national defense firm, representing large companies, retailers, a bank and public employers in Florida, Alabama and Texas courts. She later returned to her hometown to join her father, W. M. Chanfrau Sr., and her brother at the family firm, and has represented plaintiffs since 2010. She earned her law degree from Stetson University College of Law in 2001 after graduating from Florida State University in 1997, and is admitted before the U.S. Supreme Court and the 11th Circuit.

Results posted on her firm profile include a $2.1 million recovery in a sexual harassment and wage case and a $2 million negligent security result. She is a past president of the Florida chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association, and the federal judiciary picked her for a merit selection panel to help nominate a magistrate judge for the Middle District of Florida. She also serves on the board of Halifax Urban Ministries.