Kyle Jourden is a dedicated criminal defense attorney with a strong background in criminology and law. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts in Criminology from the University of West Georgia. Following his studies, he served as a Probation Parole Officer for the North Carolina Department of Safety, covering the Outer Banks region.

Kyle then pursued his Juris Doctorate at the University of Richmond School of Law, where he received a Certificate of Concentration in Family Law. During his time at Richmond, he was honored with the Orell-Brown Award for Clinical Excellence in the Children’s Law Center.

Before joining Gardner & Burks, P.C., Kyle worked as an Assistant Public Defender for the Virginia Indigent Defense Commission. His diverse experiences have shaped him into a committed and knowledgeable attorney, ready to advocate for his clients.