Kelly V. Parsons

Associate


(386) 323-9269 (voice)
(386) 944-7958 (fax)
Kelly.Parsons@CobbCole.com

Daytona Beach Office
150 Magnolia Ave
Post Office Box 2491
Daytona Beach,  FL  32115-2491
(386) 255-8171

Assistant: Cindy Elton
 - Cindy.Elton@CobbCole.com

VCard

Practice Areas
  • Employment & Labor Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • Civil Litigation
  • Business Litigation
  • Appellate Law
  • Trial Practice

    Admitted
  • 2004: Florida
  • 2004: United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • 2004: United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida

    Education
  • 2004: J.D., Florida State University College of Law
  • 2001: B.A., Musical Theater, Syracuse University

    Publication and Lectures
  • Speaker, "He Said She Said: Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Training Course," 2009
  • Author, "The Effect of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008," The Communicator, 2009
  • Speaker, "COBRA and HIPAA," Volusia County Manufacturer's Association, 2008
  • Speaker, "What's in Your Personal Files," Volusia County Manufacturer's Association, 2007
  • Speaker, "Afternoon at the Courthouse, " Volusia County Bar Association, 2006

    Awards
  • Easter Seals Volunteer of the Year Award, 2008
  • Young Business Leader, Volusia/Flagler Business Report, 2007
  • Young Professionals Group President's Award, 2006
  • Phi Delta Phi Honor Society, Florida State University 2004
  • Second Place Team Winner in St. Mary's Mock Trial Competition, 2003
  • Team Winner and Best Advocate, Association of Trial Lawyers of America Competition, 2002

    Leadership
  • Board of Directors, Daytona Beach Young Professionals Group, 2004 - present (President 2008)
  • Member, Halifax Area Civic League, 2009 - present
  • Member, ISB Coalition, 2009 - present
  • Chair Membership Committee, Florida Bar Labor & Employment Law Committee, 2009-present
  • Board of Governors, Florida Bar YLD, 7th Circuit Representative, 2009 - 2010
  • Board of Directors and Development Chair, Easter Seals of Volusia and Flagler, 2004 - present
  • Board of Directors, United Way of Volusia and Flagler Counties, 2009-present
  • Membership Committee, Halifax Historical Society, 2009 - present
  • Board of Directors, Florida Hospital Memorial Foundation for Ormond Memorial, 2008 - present
  • Executive Committee and Board of Directors, Halifax Area Chamber of Commerce, 2009
  • Member, Mayor's Kitchen Cabinet, 2009
  • Board of Directors and YLD Representative, Volusia County Bar Association, 2004 - 2009
  • Dunn-Blount Inns of Court, 2005 - 2009
  • Graduate: Leadership Daytona Beach, Class XXVIII (2008)
  • Executive Women's Council, 2004 - 2006
  • Board of Directors, Operation Sharing Through Caring, 2005 - 2006
  • Joyful Heirs Benefiting Great Kids, 2004 - 2006

    Affiliations
  • St. James Episcopal Church Member and Soloist

    • Biography

    A native of Daytona Beach, Kelly Parsons is a commercial litigator with a focus on employment and labor law as well as intellectual property litigation. Ms. Parsons represents many of Volusia County's universities and businesses in all matters of employment law. Ms. Parsons is an active leader in Daytona Beach serving as the Past-Chair of the Daytona Beach Young Professionals Group and on the Board of Directors of Easter Seals, United Way, and Florida Hospital Memorial Foundation.