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John Eugene Kelly
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About John
Biography
I am focused on client communication and effective collection of the compensation my clients are owed. I understand the stress which can be related to a legal case; mounting bills, time off work, pain & suffering. My approach is to make the legal portion as painless and stress-free as possible, while maintaining a focus on maximum compensation for my clients claims.
Recent Awards
I have won top attorney under 40, six years in a row by the National Trial Lawyers Association, 10 Best Attorney for Client Satisfaction and I have maintained a perfect AVVO rating and maintain excellent client ratings on Google and Yelp.
Primary Practice Areas
My main area of focus is on personal injury; including but not limited to: Car accident, motorcycle accident, workers compensation, slip and fall, defective products, pedestrian accident, brain injury, trucking accident, dog bite and wrongful death claims.
Free Consultation
If you are in need of a personal injury attorney in the Phoenix area, please feel free to give me a call. We can setup a free consultation and determine if your case has merit and the best way to maximize your compensation.
Don't pay anything unless the Kelly Law Team wins! Personal Injury Attorney with Experience!
Have you been injured in a car accident? Call John Kelly 24/7 for a free consultation today.
Don't pay anything unless the Kelly Law Team wins! Personal Injury Attorney with Experience!
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
55%
18 years
Car Accident
25%
18 years
Motorcycle Accident
10%
18 years
Animal and Dog Bites
5%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
15%-50%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2014
Licenses
Licensed in Arizona for 19 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 12 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
Kelly Law Team
1 E Washington St, Suite 1520, Phoenix, AZ, 85004
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John Eugene Kelly's Reviews
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Posted by Heather | April 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
What in awesome Lawyer!
In June 2016 I was in an accident. John and Gary helped me through this terrible time in my life. They were there when I needed them, kept me informed and made me feel safe! I trusted them in every step! Thanks again John Kelly and his law team!
Posted by Rigoberto Zamora | March 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Great lawyer
I hired John because of a terrible accident I had last year in march. He has helped me so much so far; great thing about his firm is that every time I ask something through email or phone they give you the answer, they are very professional. As a client is good to have the iniciative to ask anything ...
Posted by SCOTT & CHRISTINE | October 14, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
COMPETENT AND AGGRESSIVE
IN THE SUMMER OF 2012, MY WIFE AND I WERE INVOLVED IN A VERY SERIOUS CAR ACCIDENT IN AN EAST COAST STATE WHILE EN-ROUTE TO OUR NEW HOME IN ARIZONA. UPON ARRIVING IN ARIZONA, I GOOGLED PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS AND PICKED WHAT I THOUGHT WAS THE BEST AND CONVENIENT LAW OFFICE TO MY NEW LOCATION. AFTE...
Posted by Sarah | August 08, 2014 | Criminal Defense
When it comes to your life and trusting someone with it, all or nothing...THIS is the guy!!
I got some serious charges brought against me and found out soon after that I was grand jury indicted on those charges. I talked to a couple of lawyers and out of all that I talked to, John kelly was the only one that not only answered the phone directly without going through a bunch of different ch...
Posted by anonymous | May 23, 2014 | Criminal Defense
John Kelly is an amazing lawyer!!
John Kelly is a wonderful attorney, he was informing and always made sure my Fiance knew what was going on with his case, We retained John when my Fiance was first arrested and in county jail, John made sure to visit him every week just to let him know that he wasn't forgotten and was working hard on...
John Eugene Kelly's Lawyer Endorsements
"John is an incredibly thoughtful and knowledgeable attorney. I highly recommend him."
"I highly recommend Mr. Kelly for anyone's personal injury needs. Mr. Kelly is knowledgeable in the field and a compassionate attorney."
"John is a good lawyer, and so easy to talk to. You won't go wrong hiring him if you need a personal injury attorney!"
"I endorse this lawyer. John Kelly has a great reputation in both criminal defense and personal injury matters. Well regarded by his peers. I recommend him."
"John is a quick study with high energy focusing on the client with the goal of obtaining the best result for him or her. He brings with him experience in high octane personal injury litigation that he blends well with understanding and patience dealing with the injured claimant. John is an excellent plaintiff advocate in any personal injury setting."
"I endorse John. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"John is an excellent advocate for his clients in both personal injury and criminal cases. He has the requisite skills and experience necessary for great results. I highly recommend him!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"Regularly provides insightful and accurate answers on Avvo. I endorse this lawyer."
"John is a smart, very hard working lawyer who fights for his clients. I have known him for over 6 years having worked with him at the county attorney's office and also seeing him in court later after he left for private practice. He is experienced and knows what it takes to win a case. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. John is a great attorney, we've worked together in the past and he is dedicated to defending his clients with all he's got."
"John is a dedicated and passionate advocate of the law who goes the extra mile for his clients. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"I previously worked Mr. Kelly when he was a major crimes prosecutor, and I have firsthand knowledge that he is a very effective and skilled advocate."
"I have known John for years. His reputation as smart and tough minded attorney is well deserved. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Kelly for several years. He is an excellent criminal defense attorney that gets great results for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Simply put, John is a great attorney. He understands his client's needs and archives tremendous results. He is very good in trial and a great advocate for his clients. I have no hesitation recommending John."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Kelly is a proven skilled attorney who knows his stuff. I know from experience that he is an excellent criminal defense attorney who is honest and hardworking."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2019
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
10 Best Law Firms, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2019
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2019
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2016
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2016
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2015
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2014
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2013
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2011
Invited Member, Arizona Federal Court
2006
Certificate of Merit, Creighton School of Law
2003
Dean's List, University of Nebraska
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Owner, Kelly Law Team, PLLC
2011 - 2013
Attorney, Suzuki Law Office
2006 - 2011
Deputy County Attorney - Major Crimes, Maricopa Country Attorney's Ofc
2004 - 2006
Law Clerk, Douglas County Attorney's Office
Associations
2015 - Present
Maricopa County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2015 - Present
American Society of Legal AdvocatesAttorney Member
2015 - Present
American Association for JusticeAttorney Member
2014 - Present
State Bar of Arizona, Young Lawyers DivisionAttorney Member
2014 - Present
Arizona Trial Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2014 - Present
Better Business BureauAdmitted
2013 - Present
Scottsdale Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2011 - Present
United States District Court of ArizonaAttorney Member
2010 - Present
Maricopa County Bar Association, Criminal Law SectionAttorney Member
2006 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaAttorney Member
2014 - 2016
Maricopa County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2013 - 2016
New York State Bar AssociationAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. T. R.
Dismissed
State v. D. J.
Probation with no jail
State v. J.C.M.
Plea offer with just over a year prison
State v. N.C.
Not Guilty
Two car collision
Settlement Awarded
Two car collision
Settlement Awarded
Two car collision
Settlement Awarded
Two car collision
Settlement Awarded
Multiple car rear-end collision.
Settlement Awarded
Three car collision
Settlement Awarded
Motorcycle and car collision.
Settlement Awarded
Two car collision with impaired driver.
Settlement Awarded
Two car collision
Settlement Awarded
Dog bite
Settlement Awarded
Slip and fall at Fry’s Food Stores
Settlement Awarded
Two car collision with impaired driver
Settlement Awarded
Motorcycle - Car Collision
Settlement Awarded
Education
2006
Creighton University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
University of Nebraska
BS - Bachelor of Science
2003
Oxford University
Economics Study Abroad
Speaking Engagements
2015
YouTube Live Event
Phoenix Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Answers Legal Questions
2014
Biltmore BNI
Networking for Attorneys
2010
ROP Meeting with several police agencies
Repeat Offender Prosecution
Publications
2016
The Business Journal
Phoenix Law Firm Announces Down Syndrome Scholarships
2016
UMassAmherst
$2000 Scholarship
2015
Autism Speaks
Autism Scholarship
2015
Kelly Law Team- Blog
6 Things You Probably Forgot to Do After Your Arizona Car Accident
2014
BNI
Education Coordinator
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How many times is it recommended to counter back and forth with an insurance company regarding a settlement?
16 Apr 2015
Q&A
My car was totaled by a drunk driver, what kind of settlement should i expect
14 May 2014
Q&A
What constitutes Dental Malpractice ?
07 May 2014