Khandice Lofton

Biography

Khandice is a native of Belleville, Illinois, by way of St. Louis, Missouri, and now calls Charlotte, North Carolina, home. She earned her Bachelor of Science in History from Tuskegee University and her Juris Doctor from the University of Dayton School of Law.

During law school, Khandice served as a Legal Intern with the University of Dayton Civil Law Clinic, representing low-income adults and adolescents in immigration and juvenile matters. She also worked as a Legal Extern in then-Justice Sharon Kennedy’s chambers at the Supreme Court of Ohio, conducting research and drafting legal memoranda on a variety of criminal and civil issues before the Court. In recognition of her participation and leadership in extracurricular activities, she received both the Brother Raymond Fitzgerald Student Leader for Justice Award and the Graduate Student Showcase Award for Outstanding Community Service.

Khandice has dedicated her career to helping those who need it most. After graduating from law school in 2021, she joined Legal Aid of West Virginia, where she represented low-income and vulnerable West Virginians in civil cases involving housing, divorce, domestic violence, and unemployment.

At Protect Borrowers, Khandice defended student loan borrowers against predatory lenders and negligent servicers, advocating for fair treatment and proper loan servicing. This work strengthened her passion for consumer law and her commitment to ensuring that corporations, creditors, and debt collectors treat consumers with respect and fairness.

Khandice holds active licenses with the Ohio and West Virginia state bars. She is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.