Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2023 
Kelsey B. Duckett is an attorney with Harris Shelton PLLC in Memphis, Tennessee. Her practice includes Health Care Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law, and Trusts and Estates. She has been recognized by Best Lawyers for her work in these areas.
Kelsey advises individuals, health care organizations, and nonprofit entities on a range of legal matters, including business formation, governance considerations, and planning for the future. She works with clients to address practical legal issues and help them navigate regulatory and organizational requirements.
Kelsey’s interest in the legal field began during her undergraduate studies when she took Constitutional Law as an elective course. Studying how courts interpret and apply the Constitution sparked her interest in pursuing a legal career. She later gained valuable experience working at AutoZone, Inc., where she assisted with drafting and reviewing contracts and vendor agreements and helped monitor trademark registrations.
During an externship with Regional One Health, Kelsey conducted research related to medical malpractice claims and prepared case and deposition summaries. These experiences contributed to her understanding of the legal and regulatory issues that can affect health care organizations and businesses.
