Keely C. Downs
About Keely C. Downs
Keely C. Downs is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Keely C. Downs is recognized in the following practice area:
- Denver, Colorado
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: FBT Gibbons LLP
Education: University of Denver, J.D., graduated 2007 and Tulane University, B.A., graduated 2004
Location: Denver, CO
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