Kelli Byers-Hooper

Kelli Byers-Hooper is an accomplished attorney recognized for her work in personal injury law, with a focus on car accidents, truck wrecks, and complex injury claims. Licensed in both Georgia and Texas, she has built a career on providing strong legal representation to those harmed by negligence. Her practice is rooted in advocacy, compassion, and persistence in achieving justice.

Kelli’s academic journey reflects her well-rounded expertise. She earned a B.S. in Biology from the University of Denver, followed by a Master of Public Health from UCLA, where she also gained professional experience managing clinical trials at UCLA Medical Center. She later obtained her Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, establishing a strong foundation for both healthcare and legal advocacy.

Throughout her career, Kelli has actively engaged in professional organizations that advance justice and equality. She is a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and several groups dedicated to supporting women and minority attorneys, including the AAJ Minority Caucus and the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys. She has also held leadership positions within these organizations, furthering initiatives to empower legal professionals.

Kelli Byers-Hooper’s legal skills and commitment have earned her recognition as a Rising Star and Super Lawyer, as well as special commendation from the State Bar of Georgia for her contributions to the “If you see it, You can be it” program. Beyond litigation, she supports her community through service in the Morehouse Parents Council, her church, and the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. With every case, she blends deep legal knowledge with unwavering advocacy, ensuring her clients’ voices are heard and their rights protected.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Witherite Law Group, PLLC
• Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, American Association for Justice, Minority Caucus
• Member, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys
• Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, Georgia Association of Women Lawyers

Licensed State

• Georgia
• Texas

Education

• Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California, Los Angeles
  MA in Public Health
• University of Denver
  BS in Biology

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