Kelly Travis, former assistant prosecuting attorney in Berrien County, has joined Kotz Sangster Wysocki P.C. in the firm’s Niles office.

Travis is a graduate of Indiana University where she earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing from the Kelley School of Business. She earned her law degree from the Valparaiso School of Law (cum laude) where she was a member of the moot court and mock trial teams.

Travis is licensed to practice in the State of Michigan and Indiana.

“We are pleased to welcome Ms. Travis to the Southwest Michigan Office of Kotz Sangster Wysocki P.C.,” said Mowitt S. Drew III, managing director of Kotz Sangster’s office in Niles. “Kelly is a skilled and seasoned litigator with a sterling reputation built on integrity and fairness. She has a strong connection to the local community and is dedicated to providing exceptional, result-driven client services.”

Travis has 15 years of trial, motion practice and litigation experience.

She prides herself on a reputation of fair yet aggressive advocacy for the matters she handles.

Her extensive courtroom experience now focuses on general litigation in the areas of domestic relations, contested probate matters, general civil litigation, real estate, estate planning and criminal law (ranging from minor offenses to more complex white collar crimes).

Travis is active in the local community of Southwest Michigan, having served as a volunteer for Junior Achievement, the H.O.S.T.S. Program, St. Mary’s Parish Advisory Council and Upward Soccer. She has served on the board (including serving as president) of such organizations as St. Mary’s School and Gateway.

Founded in 1978, Kotz Sangster Wysocki P.C. is a firm of more than 30 attorneys with offices in Detroit, Bloomfield Hills, Grand Rapids, Niles, Buchanan and South Haven.

The firm said it is powered by its commitments to provide superior client service with consistently favorable results, in an environment of continuous professional growth. As a member of Lawyers Associated Worldwide (LAW), the firm has access to a global association of over 100 independent law firms located in 180 major commercial centers in 60 countries throughout the world.

For further information about Kotz Sangster, contact attorney Mitt Drew in the Niles Office at (269) 591-6915 or visit the firm’s website at www.kotzsangster.com