Kelly M. Hoffman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Kelly M. Hoffman
Kelly M. Hoffman is a lawyer based in Portland, ME and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Kelly M. Hoffman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Maine
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Norman Hanson DeTroy LLC
Education: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Portland, ME
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