Laura Kelsey Rhodes
About Laura Kelsey Rhodes
Laura Kelsey Rhodes is a lawyer based in Rockville, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Laura Kelsey Rhodes is recognized in the following practice area:
- Rockville, Maryland
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Laura Kelsey Rhodes LLC
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Rockville, MD
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