Kelly Garretson

(She/Her/Hers)
Associate
Kelly Garretson

Overview

Kelly Garretson is an attorney in Holland & Knight's New York office and a member of the firm's Asset Finance Group. Ms. Garretson focuses her practice on maritime finance and transportation.

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Ms. Garretson was an attorney at a leading New York law firm, where she handled maritime finance matters.

While in law school, Ms. Garretson was a judicial intern with the Honorable Michael A. Shipp of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. She also served as an executive articles editor for the Boston College Law Review, as well as a student attorney for the Immigration Clinic.

Representative Experience

  • Represented a European financial institution and export credit agency in connection with a $600 million acquisition bridge loan to acquire a South American seafood company

Credentials

Education
  • Boston College Law School, J.D., magna cum laude
  • Montclair State University, B.A., summa cum laude
Bar Admissions/Licenses
  • New York
Memberships
  • New York State Bar Association
Honors & Awards
  • Order of the Coif