Kelly A. O'Keefe
About Kelly A. O'Keefe
Kelly A. O'Keefe is a lawyer based in Tallahassee, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Kelly A. O'Keefe is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson PA
Education: Florida State University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Tallahassee, FL
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