Meet Our Team
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Darren Kennedy
Attorney at Law
With almost two decades of legal experience in Chattanooga, Darren Kennedy brings a wealth of knowledge to every case. With a strong emphasis in the areas of estate planning and probate, Darren is known for guiding clients through complex legal matters with a blend of expertise and compassion. His 25 years in the real estate industry—spanning title, lending, construction, development, and litigation—make him a trusted advisor for all your real estate needs. Darren is committed to walking alongside his clients, helping them feel assured and confident at every step of their legal journey. Outside the firm, you'll often find him running, cycling, or spending time with his wife, Andrea, and their two adult children.

Andrea Kennedy
Legal Assistant
Andrea Kennedy, after graduating with a degree in business, spent five years in banking as a branch manager before choosing to make her family her top priority. After homeschooling her two children, she now brings her expertise in management, finance, and accounting to the firm, ensuring that every client experience is smooth and well-organized. Andrea is dedicated to helping you feel confident and satisfied with your journey through the legal process. In her free time, you'll find her enjoying a family hike or camping trip, getting in some morning exercise, or unwinding with a good book. She's been married to Darren for over 25 years, and they love spending time with their two grown children.

Kelly Filiberto
Legal Assistant
After 10 years as a medical office manager and homeschooling her two sons, Kelly Filiberto joined Resolutions as a legal assistant. She's passionate about connecting with clients and helping them navigate their legal challenges, with a special focus on probate cases. Kelly strives to be a pleasant, reliable presence throughout your legal journey. Outside the office, she enjoys family game nights, gardening, and savoring slow mornings with a cup of coffee. Kelly and her husband Jeff are proud parents of two college-aged sons.
Sarah Cornelius
Legal Assistant
Sarah Cornelius brings a strong background in the legal field to Resolutions Law Firm, with a passion for helping others navigate important legal matters. She earned her bachelor's degree in Criminology from Western Kentucky University and spent nearly five years at the Circuit Court Clerk's Office, where she developed a deep appreciation for the justice system and the impact it has on people's lives. At Resolutions, Sarah enjoys a new perspective on the law and helping clients navigate it with clarity and confidence. Outside of work, Sarah is a baking enthusiast (especially when it comes to desserts!), an avid reader, and loves spending quality time with her husband. Together, they share a dream of traveling the world, exploring new places, and making unforgettable memories. Whether she's assisting clients or perfecting a new recipe in the kitchen, Sarah's warm and thoughtful approach shines through in everything she does.

Lauren Ray
Marketing Director
As the daughter of Darren and Andrea, Lauren Ray grew up in the world of law, making the legal realm feel like home to her. With a background in real estate and project management, Lauren thrives on making connections—whether she's bringing you valuable insights, hosting a legal workshop, or keeping you updated on what's new at the firm. When she's not planning the next marketing initiative, Lauren enjoys making music, trying cultural foods, and exploring new destinations with her husband, Issayah.