Kelly has been with Terry & deGraauw, P.C. since 2014, where she has spent the last decade ensuring the various facets of the firm work seamlessly to create an efficient and client-centered firm. Her dedication to operational excellence and team support is integral to the firm’s mission of delivering exceptional legal representation to our clients, navigating through their most challenging times with empathy and professionalism.

Kelly is an alumnus of the University of New Mexico, where she earned her degree in Business Administration from the Anderson School of Management with a focus in Entrepreneurial Studies. She was the recipient of the Presidential Scholarship, recognizing her for her academic achievements.

Under her stewardship, the firm has been distinguished for multiple years as a top law firm in the Albuquerque Metro area for Family Law by Best Lawyers^® and has been honored three times as the number one Best Place to Work in the small business category through Albuquerque Business First’s annual ranking. Kelly is committed to making sure our staff is well supported, creating an environment where employees thrive in both professional and personal pursuits. She believes a strong, flourishing team offers the best possible support to our clients.

Kelly’s strategic vision extends beyond the firm’s operations to its broader impact on our community. She recognizes the lasting impact that family law issues have on families and remains committed to ensuring our firm’s involvement in each case makes a meaningful and positive difference for current and future generations. She also actively promotes the firm’s involvement with local organizations, including food banks and youth shelters, supporting our ultimate goal to better the lives of New Mexican families.