Free Consultation: (610) 524-9525 Tap to Call This Lawyer
PREMIUM
Evan Kelly

Evan Kelly

 
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Juvenile Law...
  • Pennsylvania
Review This Lawyer
Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
John Rafferty
John Rafferty July 22, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Evan is smart, kind, passionate, and always brings thoughtful questions into his representation of clients, which helps him secure better outcomes, by matching his natural curiosity with his sharp intellect. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Other

Evan Kelly and I have worked together on the same criminal case, from opposite sides of the courtroom.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Opposing Client

I was able to see Evan's outstanding work ethic and commitment to his clients while I was working as a prosecutor, and he was representing defendants charged with crimes.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Over the last 10 years, Evan and I have worked on various cases from opposite sides, and occasionally, have consulted about serving the same client, from various perspectives.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Evan is passionate, clear, and personable, and brings those traits to all of his conversations.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Evan knows criminal law in Pennsylvania deeply, as a result of his work as both a prosecutor, years ago; and for many years, as a skilled defense attorney.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Evan brings his full knowledge and experience to all questions requiring his expert legal analysis.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Evan communicates clearly, honestly, directly, kindly, and authentically in every interaction.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Evan has my highest recommendation for going out of his way to incorporate ethical approaches to his practice of the law.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal law
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Collaboration
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Litigation
  • Oral Argument
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
John B. Whalen, Jr.
John B. Whalen, Jr. February 13, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
I would recommend Mr. Kelly to anyone who was in need of his services. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I worked in the same lawfirm with Mr. Kelly

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

Mr. Kelly and I worked in different departments, but I was very aware of his legal acumen and reputation.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2004-2006
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Mr. Kelly is one of the best in his field. I would recommend Mr. Kelly to anyone who was in need of his services.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

I would recommend Mr. Kelly to anyone who was in need of his services.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

I would recommend Mr. Kelly to anyone who was in need of his services.

Communication Skills: Excellent

I would recommend Mr. Kelly to anyone who was in need of his services.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

I would recommend Mr. Kelly to anyone who was in need of his services.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal law
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Gregory B. Francis
Gregory B. Francis February 4, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
I believe that this attorney combines the right mix of know-how, pragmatism and professionalism to allow him to excel in his practice and routinely achieve excellent results for his clients. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Co-worker/Colleague

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

Co-worker/Colleague

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2018-present
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Evan has a tremendous grasp of criminal law and client advocacy. He is very generous in sharing his experience and acumen and provides invaluable benefit to me as a sounding board.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Very familiar with the ins and out of criminal law. Provides the valuable knowledge one does not learn from books alone.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Demonstrates an immediate grasp of the issue and how best to proceed to best possible outcome.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Delivers information that is both comprehensively thorough and succinct.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Evan Kelly is a lawyer's lawyer and personifies zealous advocacy for one's client.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal law
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Client Relations
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes