Fearless Strategy for High-Stakes Legal Fights.

I take on complex, difficult cases and bring clarity to individuals, organizations, and law firms across the country—aligning courtroom strategy, crisis communications, and long-term planning when the stakes are highest.

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Who We Help

What We Can Do For You

Strategic Legal Counsel

One-on-one support for clients navigating public legal conflict, reputational threats, or political/legal intersections.

Founder-Focused Legal Strategy

Entity formation, contract review, employment policy, and risk management with an eye toward scale and sustainability.

Fractional General Counsel

Ongoing legal advisory for startups and values-driven businesses. Flat-fee structure, compliance strategy, and fast-access counsel.

Trial-Ready Litigation Counsel

Second- and third-chair trial support, complex motion drafting, and courtroom strategy for high-stakes matters in federal and state court.

Litigation Communications & Crisis Media

Narrative control and media strategy for public-facing litigation. Trusted by trial teams to protect client integrity and press positioning.

Mass Tort & Product Liability

Briefing, discovery, strategy, and trial prep for toxic tort, MDL, and high-stakes plaintiff cases.

Why Choose Us?

We’re Litigators, Not Just Paper Pushers
We’ve been in the trenches — mass tort trials, federal filings, and high-profile advocacy. We know how to win in court, and how to keep you out of it.
DC-Based, National-Grade
With bar admissions in DC and NJ and a resume that spans billion-dollar cases, we blend local legal fluency with national-scale strategy.
Sharp, Strategic, Human
We treat every client like a high-value partner — not just a file number. Our strategy blends legal rigor with clear communication and personal attention.
Clarity in Crisis
When the pressure’s high and the path unclear, we bring grounded, practical counsel you can actually use.

How We’re Making a Difference

Read from the people who have experienced our relentless advocacy first hand.

Kimberly provided services to someone close to me, and I can say that she was so empathetic and genuine in her counsel and planning.

She has consistently been there and has provided a lot of insight and help in their time of need. I highly recommend her firm to anyone in need.

Dominique B

Wideman Web Design

Kimberly has been by our side from the first time we contacted the firm, and she has been such a great support and resource in our time of need.

I highly recommend the Russel Law Firm for their services.

Cynthia T

Wideman Web Design

I've known Kimberly for over 10 years, and I highly trust her expertise and professionalism. Recently, she assisted my business, Wideman Web Design, with drafting two critical contracts. Her attention to detail and thorough understanding of business law ensured that the contracts were precise and comprehensive. Kimberly's dedication to her clients is unmatched, and I am incredibly grateful for her friendship & support.

Michael

Wideman Web Design

Kimberly is an exceptional lawyer and was a God send for my situation. She is extremely present, relatable and will do absolutely anything to take care of her clients. She gathered all of the information in a professional manner and never forced me to make any decisions I did not want to make. Any documents that needed to be written were always written in a timely manner. Kimberly is definitely my first recommendation when choosing a lawyer.

Mallory

Kimberly represented my dad in a case. She was so helpful and patient with my 78 year old dad. Kimberly always went above & beyond.

Kimberly returns calls promptly and you never felt rushed when speaking to her. Kimberly is both thorough and knowledgable. She would be an asset to any firm.

Nicole

Kimberly is a dedicated attorney with heart and commitment. Kimberly is great. She is a creative and zealous advocate.

It is rare to find an attorney who cares about her clients and outcome the way that she does.

Anonymous

Recently In the News

Civil rights attorney Kimberly Russell was recently recognized by major media outlets for her role in securing a $2.35M jury verdict in Magassouba v. Prince George’s County.

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Attorney Kimberly Russell questions state Auditor Shad White about using his post to attack private citizens.
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