Kelley M. Petcavich
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Kelley M. Petcavich
Kelley M. Petcavich is a lawyer based in Charlotte, NC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Kelley M. Petcavich is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 2022
Location: Charlotte, NC
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