About Donald Edward Kelly

Attentive to details, aggressive in the courtroom, and always open to listening to clients, Don is an ally to anyone charged with a felony or misdemeanor crime in Central New York. He has 25 years of experience and operates Kelly Law Center PC. Don has helped people facing weapon possession charges avoid jail time, and he has helped people facing assault charges avoid criminal convictions that could hurt their employment prospects. He has even won the dismissal of indictment charges against accussed bank robbers. Although he is well-versed in trial tactics, Don also knows that it is often more beneficial to win cases before trial. That is why he carefully examines the charges and the proof from the inception of a criminal case. Don strives to leave no stone unturned in his endeavor to provide his clients with a successful defense. Don represents clients in state and federal court and has served as lead counsel on over 50 felony trials. Don is actively involved in the community. He serves as a Senior Hearing Examiner for the City of Syracuse Parking Violations Bureau, where he presides over hearings to examine contested parking tickets. Additionally, he is a past Vice President of the Onondaga County Bar Association's Assigned Counsel Program Board of Directors. Don received his bachelor’s degree from SUNY Oswego and his Juris Doctor with honors from the Syracuse University College of Law.

 

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November 13, 2012
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It has been my pleasure to be represented by Mr. Kelly for over a decade. From the closing on my first home to traffic and business matters he has provided excellent advice and representation. Some of the best advice I received as a young man was,"Find a good lawyer, accountant, and insurance agent, and stick with them". I know for a fact I have found that lawyer. I would not hesitate to recommend Mr. Kelly to friends, family or colleagues.

 

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  • Litigation
  • Criminal Law
  • Other 3
    • Employment Law
    • Family & Matrimonial Law
    • Criminal Defense

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  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1996, New York
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Syracuse University College of Law
    Class of 1992
    JD
    Other Education
    State University College at Oswego
    BA

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Founder at Kelly Law Center, PC
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205 South Salina Street, Suite 400Syracuse, NY 13202U.S.A.

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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Donald Edward Kelly was admitted in 1996 to the State of New York.
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    Donald Edward Kelly attended Syracuse University College of Law.