Paul F. Kelly

Boston, MA

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008

About Paul F. Kelly

Paul F. Kelly is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^® since 2008. Paul F. Kelly is recognized in the following practice areas:

Boston, Massachusetts
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Labor Law - Union

Current Firm: Segal Roitman LLP

Education: Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 1975

Location: Boston, MA

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