Sean Kelly
also known as Sean P. Kelly, Sean Patrick Kelly
About Sean
Biography
I am an established trial attorney who has successfully argued tens of bench and jury trials in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and State of New Hampshire. I handle a variety of types of cases including bankruptcy, debtor's rights, workers compensation, personal injury, social security disability, criminal defense, housing, and family matters. I have spent my career arguing for the little guys and underdogs.
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
20%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Massachusetts for 11 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Hampshire for 12 years
State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
Marcotte Law Firm
45 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA, 01852
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Sean Kelly's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 11 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Stew | February 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Professionality
Attorney Kelly is bright, compassionate, and driven. He has helped me with multiple contracts, legal snafus, and consulted on my small business on a multitude of occasions. What I most appreciate is that I've never felt like a number, I've always felt like his priority. Thank you for your hard work, ...
Posted by anonymous | February 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney
kept me from going to jail
My ex wife filed a phony charge of domestic abuse and got a restraining order against me with the Police. The charges were totally made up and filed as a way I would lose my License and ability to make a living. He saw right through this and the charges were dismissed. He is fantastic in every way. B...
Posted by David | December 31, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Resolved suit related to medical bills
Resolved suit for claim of medical expenses related to my dead wife. Without legal help I could have lost my home. I found Sean to be personable, trustworthy, very competent, accessible and prompt handling my case. Legal fees were reasonable. The suit was resolved to my satisfaction without a...
Posted by anonymous | October 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney
An Honorable Man who kept his word ~
He achieved the objective of Bankruptcy in my case. If he did not succeed I would have lost my home.
Posted by Sal | June 6, 2017 | Hired Attorney
divorce lawyer
I hired Sean for a difficult divorce, he was fantastic, brilliant, compassionate and he has the heart of a lion. Sal
Sean Kelly's Lawyer Endorsements
"It's been my pleasure to volunteer with Attorney Kelly at the Mass. Bar Association for years. He is smart, dedicated, and I would refer my own family to him. I would recommend Attorney Kelly without hesitation."
Personal injury lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Employment and labor lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Director of the Month, Massachusetts Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2013
CALI Academic Award, Syracuse University College of Law
2013
Dean's List, Syracuse University College of Law
2012
Anderson Publication Award, Syracuse University College of Law
2012
Dean's List, Syracuse University College of Law
2011
Dean's List, Syracuse University College of Law
2010
Dean's List, Syracuse University College of Law
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Attorney, Marcotte Law Firm
2015 - 2019
Associate Attorney, Blumsack & Canzano
2015 - 2019
Attorney, Sean P. Kelly Law Group, LLC
2014 - 2015
Associate, Zwicker & Associates
2013 - 2013
Student Attorney, Syrian Accountability Project, Syracuse University College Of Law
2013 - 2014
Pro Bono Attorney, Pro Bono Lawyer Referral Service, New Hampshire Bar Association
2013 - 2014
Attorney, Self Employed Attorney
2012 - 2012
Student Attorney, Elder Law Clinic, Syracuse University College of Law
2011 - 2013
Tutor / Peer Leader, Syracuse University College Of Law
Associations
2017 - Present
Law Students Section, Young Lawyers DivisionMember
2016 - Present
Massachusetts Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionDirector
2016 - Present
Massachusetts Academy of Trial AttorneysMember
2016 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Education Committee, YLD Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Middlesex County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
New Hampshire Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2013
Student Bar Association, Syracuse University College of LawStudent Senator
2012 - 2013
Alternative Dispute Resolution Society, Syracuse University College of LawMember
2011 - 2013
Syracuse Law ReviewEditor
Sample of Legal Cases
Trial Won in Favor of Client
Criminal Charges Dismissed
Education
N/A
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
MBA - Master of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2018
2017
Private Employers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
2017
2017
2016
Private Employers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
2016
Publications
2018
2018
2018
2015
2015
2015
2013
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
If the victim doesn't show up for court does the charges get dropped? Or continued?
11 Oct 2018
Can I sue the hospice company that my mother was under their care
11 Oct 2018