Kelsey Hansen-Walter is a Land Use Associate Attorney with Cobb Cole. She earned her J.D. from Barry University School of Law in 2023, where she was a Fellow at the Center for Earth Jurisprudence and was an Advanced Clinician in the Environmental & Earth Law Clinic. Her work with the Clinic focused on growth management, land use, and conservation issues in Central Florida.

Kelsey holds a master’s degree in Global Sustainability from the University of South Florida and a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies from Queens University of Charlotte. Before beginning her legal career, she spent nearly a decade in education. After completing her undergraduate studies, she taught science abroad in Yap, Micronesia, and later moved to Daytona Beach, Florida, where she worked at the Museum of Arts and Sciences.

Originally from New Bern, North Carolina, Kelsey enjoys outdoor adventures with her husband, Andrew, and their two dogs, Stilgar and Puppy.