Kelly J. Applegate
About Kelly J. Applegate
Kelly J. Applegate is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Kelly J. Applegate is recognized in the following practice area:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Ray Quinney & Nebeker
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1992, University of Utah, MBA, graduated 1993, and University of Utah, BA, graduated 1987
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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