1301 K Street, NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.702.0121
WhatsApp: 202.702.0121
Fax: 202.621.6212
Roxan Kerr has been practicing law for more than a decade. She is the Managing Principal of RA Kerr Law. Her practice involves all facets of litigation – from criminal defense to civil actions – as well as transactional matters.
Ms. Kerr concentrates her civil practice in the areas of commercial contracts and real estate. Her real estate litigation experience includes actions pertaining to enforcing (or voiding) purchase and sale contracts, landlord / tenant disputes, and neighbor property disputes. Ms. Kerr has also defended clients against temporary restraining orders, suits pertaining to the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, nuisance, zoning violation, negligence, and breach of right of first refusal and right of first offer.
Ms. Kerr’s contract litigation experience includes matters pertaining to breach of contract, piercing the corporate veil, fraud, violation of consumer protection laws, tortious interference with contract, civil conspiracy, mis-representation, breach of non-disclosure / non-disparagement agreements, and defamation.
Ms. Kerr not only litigates contracts, she also prepares them for businesses and individuals alike. Ms. Kerr’s contract litigation experience gives her the keen ability to see potential issues in the contract preparation stage that allows her to prepare contracts that are more litigation proof than other attorneys. Ms. Kerr is the founder of www.thebeautylawyer.com, a website portal offering form contracts and other legal forms to beauty professionals who may not be able to afford to retain a lawyer. As such, Ms. Kerr is a highly sought after speaker and lecturer teaching business formation, contracts, and trademarks at beauty conferences internationally. She published her first book in 2014 entitled, “How to Maximize Profits by Minimizing Liabilities: a Legal Manual for Beauty Professionals.”
In criminal litigation, Ms. Kerr limits her practice to misdemeanor matters, including DUI/DWI defense and other traffic related matters as well as possession of illegal substances.
Ms. Kerr earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a concentration in Science from Spelman College, Atlanta, GA in 1993. She earned her juris doctorate, cum laude, in 2002 from American University’s, Washington College of Law where she served as a member of the American University Law Review. In 2003, Ms. Kerr joined Holland & Knight, LLP, a top 100 international law firm, in its litigation group. In 2009, Ms. Kerr left Holland & Knight to start RA Kerr Law. Ms. Kerr is barred in the State of New York and the District of Columbia and is admitted to practice in the following courts:
To contact Ms. Kerr directly, please e-mail her at rkerr@rakerrlaw.com.
Ms. Cleary is a Legal and Administrative Assistant at RA Kerr Law. To contact Ms. Cleary directly, please e-mail her at paralegal@rakerrlaw.com.