Kayla Renshaw is a litigation attorney at Cordell & Cordell whose practice centers on family law. Ms. Renshaw is drawn to this area of the law for the meaningful connections it affords her with the clients she serves — relationships built on trust, communication, and a genuine commitment to their well-being.
Ms. Renshaw understands that family law matters can feel overwhelming, and she takes pride in serving as a steady, reliable presence for her clients during some of the most emotionally charged periods of their lives. Whether navigating a contested divorce, a custody dispute, or complex family court litigation, clients can count on Ms. Renshaw to provide grounded, attentive counsel every step of the way.
What distinguishes Ms. Renshaw’s practice is her appreciation for the individuality of each matter she handles. She recognizes that no two family law cases are alike — each carries its own set of circumstances, dynamics, and stakes — and she approaches every client’s situation with the careful, personalized attention it deserves.
Professional ExperienceI practiced family law (custody, support, PFA’s, adoption) at Spear Wilderman in Philadelphia, PA from March 2025 – May 2026. Prior to that position, I worked at Women Against Abuse in Philadelphia, PA, a non-profit representing victims of Domestic Violence. I handled PFA and custody cases. I was a Staff Attorney from November 2023 – March 2025. Prior to that position I worked at Latoison Law in Media, Pennsylvania. I practiced criminal defense, landlord/tenant, traffic and PFA matters. I was an Associate Attorney at the firm beginning in February 2022 – November 2023.
Awards
Ms. Renshaw received the Eve Biskind Klothen Law Student Pro Bono Distinction Award for having the most pro bono hours in her class. She was also a member of the Environmental Law Clinic for a semester. After law school she briefly clerked in the Delaware Court of Common Pleas in Georgetown, Delaware for the Honorable Kenneth S. Clark Jr. and Rae M. Mims from August 2021 – February 2022.
