Kimberly Stevens

KIMBERLY C. STEVENS, Senior Capital Resource Counsel, is one of six full-time Capital Resource Counsel providing direct representation and capital case consultation in federal capital trial level cases around the country. 

Ms. Stevens has directly represented approximately 50 men and women facing the death penalty in state and federal courts nationwide. 

She has served as learned counsel in federal capital cases in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas and Puerto Rico.  She has represented the defendants in, among other federal capital trial cases, United States v. Jaremy Smith (D SC), United States v. Victor Silvers (WDKY), United States v. James Wayne Ham (SDTX), United States v. James Matthew Bradley (WDTX), United States v. Dylann Storm Roof (D SC - Charleston), United States v. Gary Michael Hilton (WDNC), and United States v. Demario Atwater (MDNC).

For several years, Ms. Stevens has served on the faculty at the National College of Capital Voir Dire in Boulder, Colorado, and was an adjunct professor at Wake Forest University School of Law, where she taught trial advocacy and coached the School of Law’s American Association for Justice Trial Team for approximately ten years. 

She has been engaged in capital defense work for more than 30 years.