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Kelly  Alfreds - North Charleston, SC - Elite Lawyer
Elite Lawyer Since 2025

About Kelly Alfreds

Kelly M. Alfreds is a partner at the Steinberg Law Firm who ensures clients understand their rights, the legal process, and any relevant details of their cases. She maintains open communication, providing peace of mind and helping clients secure the benefits they deserve.

In her workers’ compensation practice, Ms. Alfreds gathers crucial documentation, calculates and explains wage benefits, prepares clients and witnesses for hearings, and takes depositions to confirm work-related injuries. She also negotiates with insurance companies to secure fair settlements and covers both present and future medical needs.

Ms. Alfreds handles personal injury cases involving automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, and medical malpractice, recognizing the financial and emotional burdens clients face when medical bills accumulate. She advocates diligently for favorable resolutions on their behalf.

As a certified mediator, Ms. Alfreds is an active member of the Charleston County Bar Association, Dorchester County Bar Association, Injured Workers’ Advocates, South Carolina Women Lawyers Association, and the South Carolina Bar Association, where she serves as the First Circuit Representative of its Young Lawyers Division. She also belongs to the Summerville Chamber of Commerce and sits on the Dorchester Children’s Advocacy Center board, chairing its Development Committee.

A graduate of the Charleston School of Law cum laude, Ms. Alfreds was published in the Charleston Law Review for her article, “When Courts Determine Legislative Intent: Harsh Criteria for Lifetime Benefits Under the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act.” She resides in Summerville with her husband, son, and their Boston terrier.

Education

Charleston School of Law, JD

Bar Associations

South Carolina Bar Associations

Honors & Awards

Best Lawyers in America for Workers' Compensation Law-Claimants; Best Lawyers, 2021-2025
Rising Stars; Super Lawyers, 2021-2024
Lawyers of Distinction-2022
Star of the Quarter; South Carolina Bar Association - Young Lawyers Division-2019

Professional Associations

Dorchester County Bar Association - Member, 2020-2025
South Carolina Association for Justice - Member, 2019-2025
South Carolina Women Lawyers Association, 2019-2025
South Carolina Bar Asociation - First Circuit Representative of the Young Lawyers Division, 2018-2025
Injured Workers' Advocates - Member, 2014-2025
South Carolina Bar Association - Member, 2014-2025
Children in Crisis: Board of Director and Chair; Development Committee, 2019-2025
Summerville Chamber of Commerce - President, 2019-2025
Charleston Young Professionals - Member, 2014-2025
Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce - Member, 2014-2025
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