Michael Louis Kelly
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Michael Louis Kelly
Michael Louis Kelly is a lawyer based in Redondo Beach, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Michael Louis Kelly is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Redondo Beach, California
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Kirtland & Packard
Education: University of Idaho, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
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