About
Kelly J. Keegan is a highly experienced defense lawyer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a strong track record of success in handling a wide range of cases. Kelly J. Keegan has extensive experience as lead defense counsel on numerous cases, from serious felonies to minor traffic offenses. She also specializes in post-conviction matters, including expungement, probation violations, and sentence modification motions. Kelly is admitted to practice in both Minnesota State Court and Federal United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. In addition to her legal practice, Kelly is the President of the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, where she advocates for criminal defendants and works to impact policy and legislation. She has testified before State Senate and State House of Representatives Committees on legislative initiatives related to crime and public safety. Kelly is known for her courtroom skills and has achieved excellent results for her clients, including the dismissal of charges, suppression of evidence, and acquittal by felony jury. She is also actively involved in reforming expungement law in Minnesota and has been a featured speaker at numerous legal education seminars. Furthermore, Kelly has served as a judicially appointed State Ethics Board Ethics Investigator, handling ethics complaints concerning other attorneys. Her dedication to her clients and her commitment to upholding ethical standards make her a trusted and respected member of the legal community. Overall, Kelly J. Keegan is a dedicated and skilled defense lawyer who is passionate about advocating for her clients and working towards positive change in the legal system.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- White Collar Crime
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Juvenile Law
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- President
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2019
Education
Graduation year: 2003
Associations
Current
2019 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card