Kiara Douglass is a junior associate attorney at Sessa & Dorsey. She handles all areas of estate planning, estate administration, and trust administration.
Kiara earned her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Widener University Commonwealth Law School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. She is admitted to practice in Maryland, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia.
Prior to joining Sessa & Dorsey in March 2026, Kiara practiced at a Pennsylvania general practice firm, where she focused on estate planning and administration, civil litigation, and professional licensing matters.
When Kiara is not helping clients, she enjoys traveling, spending time with friends, and exploring the DMV, especially the different neighborhood festivals and activities throughout the year.
Education
- J.D., Cum Laude, Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Bar Admissions
- Maryland
- Pennsylvania
Professional and Civic Involvement
- Past President, Baltimore Estate Planning Council
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, Estate and Trust Section of the Maryland Bar
- Professional Advisor, Baltimore Community Foundation
Awards & Recognition
- Accredited Estate Planner Designation, National Association of Estate Planners and Councils (2025)
- Super Lawyer, Top Rated Estate Planning & Probate Attorney in Hunt Valley, MD (2026-2027)
- Professional Advisor Recognition Society of the Baltimore Community Foundation