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Kelley D. Ard, J.D.

Kelley D. Ard, J.D.

Senior Paralegal

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Joined Nyquist Law Group in 2015. Ms. Ard graduated from William Mitchell College of Law in 2009. Before law school, Ms. Ard worked for the Alaska Court System as an In-Court Clerk for 17 years. After law school, she worked for the District Attorney’s Office in Anchorage, and for a prestigious law firm that focused solely on Indian Law. Ms. Ard received her B.A., in History, with honors, in 2005 from University of Alaska Anchorage, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Alpha Theta. Ms. Ard is married to the love of her life, and is very proud of her two-adult stepsons.

She has lived in Alaska since she was a young child and has lived in many places around the state: Soldotna, Kodiak, Juneau, Dutch Harbor/Unalaska, Utqiagvik (Barrow), and Anchorage. Outside of work, Ms. Ard enjoys spending time with her family and her spirited and lovable Irish Terrier, Theodore Rex Roosevelt (Teddy). Her hobbies include Scuba Diving, Travel, Cooking, and spending time with her friends enjoying good food and wine. Ms. Ard finds the field of Family Law extremely rewarding and cares about each individual client who may be dealing with challenging and difficult relationship or family issues.

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Advocacy & Representation

Mindfully advocating for clients' best interests through transparent and responsive legal guidance.

Family Centered approach

Focusing on long-term stability and fair outcomes for families and children across Alaska.