About Kelly
Kelly Keegan practices criminal law at Keegan Law Office in Minneapolis, Minnesota — She has been a member of the Minnesota State Bar since her admission in 2003. The firm focuses on various aspects of criminal law, including DUI and DWI cases, domestic violence, juvenile law, and white-collar crime. Located in the heart of Minneapolis, the office serves clients throughout the state, providing dedicated legal representation in challenging situations. She earned her J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School in 2001. Since then, she has built a robust career in criminal defense, advocating for clients facing serious charges.
Her experience includes representing individuals in both trial and appellate courts. Kelly's work often involves negotiating plea deals, conducting pre-trial motions, and providing counsel during sentencing hearings. Most of her caseload consists of DUI and DWI cases, where she navigates the details of Minnesota's driving laws. She also handles domestic violence cases, often working to protect the rights and interests of her clients. In juvenile law, she represents minors in various legal matters, ensuring they receive fair treatment in the justice system. White-collar crime cases require a understanding of both criminal and regulatory law, and she is experienced in these areas.
In 2019, Kelly was elected President of the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. This role has allowed her to influence policy and advocate for the rights of defendants across the state. Her leadership in the association supports her improving the legal field for criminal defense attorneys and their clients. Before establishing her own practice, she worked working at various law firms, where she developed her skills in litigation and client advocacy. Those early years provided her with a solid foundation in criminal law, which she continues to build upon at Keegan Law Office. Kelly is known for her thorough preparation and approach to each case, ensuring that her clients receive the best possible representation.
She is an active member of the Minnesota State Bar and the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Through these associations, she stays informed about the latest developments in criminal law and participates in continuing legal education. Kelly Keegan is dedicated to her clients and the pursuit of justice, making her a respected figure in the legal community of Minnesota.
