Biography

Kelly Robier handles complex divorce, child custody, property division and other family law matters, providing advice and support tailored to each client’s unique situation.

She regularly counsels on high-net-worth divorce work, high-conflict custody disputes and international child abduction cases, along with federal and state private client appellate work.

Kelly previously worked at Kramon & Graham in Baltimore, where she handled complex civil litigation matters.  She also worked as an assistant state’s attorney in the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office prosecuting misdemeanors and felonies. Prior to that, she was an assistant bar counsel at the Maryland Office of Bar Counsel, where she investigated attorneys’ alleged violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct and prosecuted numerous Petitions for Disciplinary or Remedial Action across the state.

Education

  • American University Washington College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2019)
  • University of Maryland Baltimore County (B.A., summa cum laude, 2015)

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia, 2021
  • Maryland, 2019

Court Admissions

  • United States District Court for the District of Columbia
  • United States District Court for the District of Maryland
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Professional Affiliations

  • Montgomery County Bar Association: Member (2019-present); Legal Ethics Committee (2024-present)
  • Maryland State Bar Association: Young Lawyers Section (2019-present); Young Lawyers Section Council (2025-present)
  • Women’s Bar Association: Member (2023-present)
  • Montgomery County Inns of Court: Associate (2020-2024); Barrister (2025-present)
  • Cole-Davidson Appellate Inns of Court: Associate (2024-present)

Special Honors

  • Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch: Selected for inclusion in the areas of Appellate Law and Commercial Litigation (2026)

Community Activities

  • Family Crisis Center of Baltimore County, Maryland: Board of Directors (2025-present)
  • Lawyers’ Campaign Against Hunger, Maryland Food Bank: Chair (2023-present)
  • University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Trial Team Coach (2024-present)
  • American University Washington College of Law Mock Trial Coach (2021-2023)