Kelly is an associate in Marshall Dennehey's Casualty Department. Her practice includes a wide variety of casualty cases, including construction defect, dram shop liability, premises liability, product liability, and automobile accident cases.
Kelly earned her juris doctor, cum laude, from Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law in 2015. While at Temple, she served as the vice president of the Moot Court Honor Society and the Samuel Polsky Moot Court Selection Competition chairperson.
Kelly began her career at Marshall Dennehey as a college summer intern in 2011 and 2012. During her first summer of law school, Kelly was an intern in the chambers of the Honorable Albert John Snite, Jr. of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, Commerce Program. Kelly returned to Marshall Dennehey when she participated in the firm's summer associate program.
Prior to attending law school, Kelly graduted from Bucknell University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Legal Studies minor. There she played on the varsity women's lacrosse team.
Year Joined Organization:
2015
Publications
Admissibility of blood alcohol content evidence.
Law Alerts • April 1, 2017
Evidence of the blood alcohol content test results of an individual involved in a motor vehicle accident is not admissible at trial absent evidence of additional conduct of the individual suggesting intoxication. The lack of any corroborating..., Case Law Alerts, 2nd Quarter, April 2017Case Law Alerts is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent developments of interest to our readers. This publication is not intended to provide legal advice...
Assumption of risk when getting into a fight.
Law Alerts • April 1, 2017
Getting into a fight is not assuming the risk of being injured absent evidence that one had knowledge that the other individual in the fight has a weapon, or evidence of a history of the other individual being dangerous. , Case Law Alerts, 2nd Quarter, April 2017Case Law Alerts is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent developments of interest to our readers. This publication is not intended to provide legal advice...
Exculpatory clause in gym membership agreement valid even if not read.
Law Alerts • April 1, 2017
An exculpatory clause in a membership agreement for a recreational facility, such as a gym, is valid even if the member did not read the agreement before signing it. The court found that the agreement the plaintiff engaged in was a voluntary..., Case Law Alerts, 2nd Quarter, April 2017Case Law Alerts is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent developments of interest to our readers. This publication is not intended to provide legal advice...