Edward E. Kelly concentrates in medical malpractice and personal injury litigation. With over 30 years experience devoted to advocating for the victims of serious personal injuries, Mr. Kelly has successfully tackled the most complex and challenging cases.  He also represents medical professionals as "personal counsel" in issues involving the protection of personal assets that may arise during a suit.

Mr. Kelly frequently speaks on medical malpractice issues for the Massachusetts Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA) and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA). From 1975-1977, he served as assistant editor for The ATLA Reporter. His pro bono work includes the Volunteer Lawyers Project.

Select Settlements

• $4,000,000 settlement for emergency room misdiagnosis resulting in
  spinal cord injury
• $2,500,000 settlement for negligent circumcision
• $1,500,000 settlement for foot amputation due to medical negligence
• $1,100,000 settlement for trauma to retarded child resulting in spinal cord injury
• $1,000,000 settlement for podiatrist negligence
• $975,000 settlement for back injury in car accident

 
Awards and Recognition
Massachusetts Super Lawyer, 2005 - 2009, a designation given to only the top 5% of lawyers in the state, as determined by their peers

Martindale-Hubbell AV® Rated, a certification mark indicating that the lawyer's peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence.

Community Involvement and Memberships
Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, Member
Massachusetts Bar Association, Member; Co-Chairman – Trial Practice and Procedures Committee, 1991-1992
Massachusetts Bar Foundation, Fellow
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Member
Runner in 18 Boston Marathons (29 marathons overall)
The Jimmy Fund, Volunteer