Profile

A Louisville native, Abigail grew up in the Middletown area and attended Sacred Heart Academy where she earned her International Baccalaureate diploma. She graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle, IN with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. She then returned to Louisville to obtain her Juris Doctor from the University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law.

Abigail began her litigation career as a staff attorney at the Louisville Metro Public Defender. As a staff attorney, she represented over a thousand adult and juvenile indigent defendants charged with felonies, misdemeanors, DUIs, traffic offenses, status offenses, and contempt of court. She has successfully represented clients in nearly every proceeding in Jefferson District, Circuit, and Family courts and has served as lead counsel in both jury and bench trials. Abigail brings this extensive litigation experience to Kellner Green.

At Kellner Green, Abigail devotes her practice to the area of family law on high conflict divorce and custody cases. Abigail represents clients on all dockets in Jefferson Family Courts including circuit, dependency, neglect and abuse, paternity, and EPO/DVO dockets. Abigail also serves as an appointed Guardian ad Litem (GAL) advocating for the best interest of children in dependency, neglect, and abuse cases.

Abigail currently serves as the co-chair of the Louisville Bar Association Family Law Section. She also serves as a Commissioner for the City of Glenview Hills and is a member of the Sacred Heart Academy Alumnae Board. She is a member of St. Albert the Great. Previously, Abigail was a Barrister member of the Louis D. Brandeis American Inn of Court, she served as co-chair of the Alumni Advisory Committee to the Kentucky Alpha Chapter of Pi Beta Phi, and as conflict counsel for the Louisville Metro Public Defender. Abigail also volunteers her time to various organizations around Louisville. Both Courtney and Abigail enjoy giving their time to assist youth in the local community.

Abigail resides in Louisville with her husband and son.

Bar Admissions

• Kentucky, 2009

Education

• University of Louisville, J.D., 2009
• DePauw University, B.A., Psychology, 2006

Professional Associations

• Kentucky Bar Association
• Louisville Bar Association
• Women Lawyers Association