Atty. Daniel E Kelly

Atty. Daniel E Kelly

Daniel Kelly focuses his practice on commercial litigation, including real property disputes, estates, securities, and corporate matters. Daniel also handles employment litigation, criminal defense cases (in New York and New Jersey), and immigration matters.

New York New York 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Profile Summary

About Daniel E Kelly at a glance

Daniel E Kelly is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Leech Tishman. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on employment, immigration, white collar, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2015) and New York (2016). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 2015) and Baruch College of the City University of New York (B.A., 2010). Active member of New York State Bar Association New York City Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Daniel Kelly focuses his practice on commercial litigation, including real property disputes, estates, securities, and corporate matters
  • Daniel also handles employment litigation, criminal defense cases (in New York and New Jersey), and immigration matters
  • He has broad experience with insurance and construction litigation
  • During his career, Daniel’s practice has also included internal investigations and white-collar litigation
  • While attending law school, Daniel interned with the Honorable Dennis M. Kavanaugh (ret.), a United States District Court Judge for the District of New Jersey and the New York State Appellate Division
  • Additionally, he was a Legal Intern and Public Interest Fellow at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office
  • Some of Daniel’s recent representative matters include: • Successfully obtained an Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal in a criminal matter prosecuted by the Kings County (Brooklyn) District Attorney’s Office
  • The client was charged with third-degree assault and faced exposure of up to one year in jail if convicted at trial
  • The case was ultimately dismissed in its entirety. • Successfully negotiated a plea bargain for Disorderly Conduct as a violation of the law (not a crime) with the New York County (Manhattan) District Attorney’s Office
  • The client was charged with a Class A misdemeanor and faced exposure of up to one year in jail if convicted at trial but was only required to complete community service and pay a surcharge to resolve the case

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel E Kelly's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel E Kelly handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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Immigration Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel E Kelly

Where is Daniel E Kelly's law office located?
Daniel E Kelly's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Leech Tishman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel E Kelly handle?
Daniel E Kelly focuses on employment, immigration, white collar, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Daniel E Kelly practiced law?
Daniel E Kelly has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Daniel E Kelly go to law school?
Daniel E Kelly earned their education at (J.D., 2015); (B.A., 2010).
How can I contact Daniel E Kelly for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University School of Law
- 2015
B.A.
Baruch College of the City University of New York
- 2010

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2015
New York
Admitted: 2016

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