Paul F. Kelly
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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