Background
Kelly, Deborah L. was born on April 5, 1963 in Chappaqua, New York, United States. Daughter of Albert P. and Sandralee (Rynd) Chaleski.
Kelly, Deborah L. was born on April 5, 1963 in Chappaqua, New York, United States. Daughter of Albert P. and Sandralee (Rynd) Chaleski.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Bachelor of Science, 1985). Albany Law School of Union University (Juris Doctor, 1987).
Worked at Hodgson, Russian, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, Limited Liability Partnership (Buffalo, New York) specializing in General Civil Practice before all State and Federal Courts. Trial and Appellate Practice. Banking, Bankruptcy and Creditors" Rights, Administrative, Corporation, Labor, Taxation, Corporate Financing, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning, Employee Benefits, Environmental, Financial Services, Health Care, Real Property, School, International, Immigration, Energy, Public Service, Securities, Family Law, High Technology, Transnational Law, Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law.
Insurance Law, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Environmental Insurance Coverage Litigation, Reinsurance, Reinsurance Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1988, New York and United States. District Court, Northern District of New New York
1989, Florida, District of Columbia and United States. Tax Court; 1990, United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
1996, United States. District Court, Western District of New New York Vice President, Capital Region Bankruptcy Bar Association, 1995-1996.
(Albany Office)
Tracing its roots to 1817, Hodgson Russian is the largest law firm in Buffalo and ranks among the largest law firms in Upstate New York outside New York City.
President eba, Inc., Albany, since 1996, board directors, executive committee Urban League Northestern New York, Albany, since 1996. Member Capital Region Bankruptcy Bar Association (vice president 1995-1997, president- elect 1998, preas. 1999), Schuyler Meadows Club.
Married William P. Kelly, July 28, 1984. Children: Sean P., Kevin M.
