About Michael A.
Michael A — Kelly is a senior partner at Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing law since 1978, focusing primarily on personal injury cases. His expertise extends to medical malpractice and products liability, making him a well-rounded attorney in the field. The firm is located in the heart of San Francisco. This lets the attorney serve clients throughout the Bay Area. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco in 1976, following a Bachelor of Arts degree from Saint Mary's College in 1973.
His education laid a strong foundation for a career dedicated to advocating for clients who have suffered due to negligence and unsafe products. Over the years, he is known for his understanding of complex legal issues and his commitment to achieving justice for his clients. Most of his work involves representing individuals who have sustained serious injuries as a result of medical negligence or defective products. Cases typically move through various stages, from initial consultations and investigations to negotiations and, if necessary, trials. His experience in the courtroom developed his skills in presenting compelling arguments and securing favorable outcomes for his clients. Before establishing himself at Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger, he was involved in various legal organizations, reflecting his commitment to the legal profession.
He is a member of the Inner Circle of Advocates and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, among others. His leadership roles, including serving as President of the American Board of Trial Advocates San Francisco Chapter and the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, highlight his influence in the legal community. In addition to his practice, he contributes to the legal field through his involvement with the Judicial Council of California, focusing on jury instructions. His commitment to improving the legal system is evident in his work with the National Institute of Trial Advocacy, where he serves on the Board of Trustees. His dedication to trial advocacy is further demonstrated through his active participation in various prestigious legal associations. Michael A.
Kelly continues to be a prominent figure in personal injury law, advocating for those in need. His experience and involvement in the legal community underscore his dedication to justice and the pursuit of excellence in his practice. He remains a trusted attorney for clients seeking representation in personal injury, medical malpractice, and products liability cases.