Portrait of Kelsey Sanna

Kelsey Sanna

Attorney

Kelsey Sanna represents employers and professionals in workplace matters, focusing on clear communication, thorough preparation, and practical solutions. She takes pride in being reliable, efficient, and relentlessly prepared.

Before joining the firm, Kelsey gained diverse experience across both litigation and compliance. She served as a judicial intern to the Honorable N. Christopher Griffiths of the Delaware Supreme Court, where she analyzed complex legal questions, prepared for oral arguments, and reviewed opinions on matters ranging from stockholder rights to constitutional issues. Earlier in her career, she worked in national and regional defense practices, where she contributed to large-scale class actions and risk management matters, including litigation stemming from the BP oil spill. She also supported trial teams by conducting discovery reviews, drafting pleadings, and preparing materials for arbitration.

During law school, Kelsey was elected Vice Chair of Administration on the Honor Council Board, where she helped uphold standards of academic integrity and professionalism. She also served as a fellow in the Legal Research & Writing Department, mentoring first-year students on legal writing, research platforms, and citation practices.

Clients and colleagues alike recognize Kelsey for her strong organizational skills and attention to detail. She approaches each matter with an analytical mindset, balancing it with approachability and a collaborative style. Kelsey is committed to delivering strategies that are both precise and practical.

Kelsey is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and Delaware.

    Education

    • Charleston School of Law (J.D.)
    • Marymount University (B.A.)

    State Bar Admissions

    • Delaware
    • Pennsylvania

    Professional Affiliations

    • Delaware State Bar Association, Member 
    • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member  

Firm Highlights

  • Podcasts
    Artful Donations: Exploring Museum Exchange
    In this episode of The Legal Canvas, host Caryn Keppler welcomes Robert Wainstein and Michael Darling, co-founders of Museum Exchange, the first digital platform dedicated to facilitating art donations to museums and nonprofit institutions across North America. Together, they explore how technology is transforming the way collectors, artists, estates, and cultural organizations connect through charitable giving. Robert and Michael explain the inspiration behind Museum Exchange, the challenges they set out to solve, and how the platform has grown into a network of more than 400 museums. They walk listeners through the donation process—from evaluating artwork and matching donors with institutions to handling logistics, documentation, and tax considerations. Along the way, they discuss the realities of museum collecting, why many donations are declined, and how thoughtful placements can help preserve artists' legacies while expanding access to important works of art. The conversation also explores Museum Exchange's work with living artists, artist estates, hospitals, universities, and smaller regional museums, as well as the launch of the Charis Foundation for the Arts, a nonprofit designed to steward significant collections before placing them with institutions that can best benefit from them. Robert and Michael conclude by sharing their vision for the future of charitable art transactions and how Museum Exchange is helping reshape philanthropy in the arts for generations to come.