Attorney Laura Ann Kelly concentrates her practice in estate and trust planning and administration as well as business succession planning for shareholders and principals of closely-held businesses. This includes addressing clients' private philanthropic goals, including structuring charitable trusts and private foundations and counselling clients on all aspects of nonprofit corporate governance. Ms. Kelly's representative clients include those individuals with net worth exceeding $100 million.
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English
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY | Currently registered | 1993 | 02/24/2022 |
| NJ | Active | 1992 | 03/31/2022 |
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
|---|---|---|
| Best Lawyers in America | Best Lawyers | 2022 |
| New Jersey Super Lawyers | Thomson Reuters | 2021 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2021 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2020 |
| NJ Super Lawyers | Thomson Reuters | 2020 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2019 |
| NJ Super Lawyer | Thomson Reuters | 2019 |
| NY's Women Leaders in the Law | Leaders in the Law | 2018 |
| NJ Super Lawyer | Thomson Reuters | 2018 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
| NJ Super Lawyer | Thomson Reuters | 2017 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
| NJ Super Lawyer | Thomson Reuters | 2016 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
| NJ Super Lawyer | Thomson Reuters | 2015 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2013 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2012 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2011 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2010 |
| Best 50 Women in Business | New Jersey Business Magazine | 2009 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2009 |
| AV Preeminent Lawyer® | Martindale-Hubbell | 2008 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | Donnelly Minter & Kelly, LLC | 2014 - Present |
| Trusts & Estates Attorney | Graham Curtin | 1992 - 2014 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Chilton Medical Center Advisory Board | Member | 2018 - Present |
| Atlantic Health System Board of Trustees | Trustee | 2014 - Present |
| Estate Planning Council of Northern New Jersey | Member | 2005 - Present |
| U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey | Admitted | 1992 - Present |
| American Bar Association | Member | 1992 - Present |
| New Jersey State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section | Member | 1992 - Present |
| Chilton Medical Center Advisory Board | Vice-Chair | 2010 - 2017 |
| Estate Planning Council of Northern New Jersey | President | 2005 - 2006 |
| Center of Hope Hospice & Palliative Care | Board Member | 2001 - 2004 |
| Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care | Trustee | 2001 - 2004 |
| Center of for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care | Secretary | 2001 - 2004 |
| District X Ethics Committee | Member | 2001 - 2004 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University National Law Center | JD - Juris Doctor | 1992 |
| Franklin and Marshall College | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1989 |
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