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Patricia
M. Kelly
A California Attorney Since 1981
Areas
of Practice:
Ms. Kelly is a civil litigation attorney, with emphasis on:
Representing
individuals in employment matters
Business
Litigation
Education:
Juris Doctorate, Stanford Law School
Bachelor of Arts, University of Illinois
Admitted
to Practice:
California State Bar
United States District Court for the Northern District of
California
United State Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
Ms.
Kelly Has Appeared Before:
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U.S. District
Courts |
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State of
California trial and appellate courts arbitrations and mediations
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California
Labor Commissioner and U.S. Department of Labor conferences
and hearings |
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Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission and California Department of Fair Employment
and Housing proceedings |
Organizations & Memberships:
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President of
the Contra Costa County Bar Association Women's Section (2005) |
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Member
of Board of Directors, Contra Costa County Bar Association Women's
Section (2001-present) |
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Member
of Contra Costa County Employment Section (1995-present) |
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Advisor
to
individuals referred by the AIDS Legal Referral Panel (1995-present) |
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Former Queen's Bench representative on the San Francisco Equal
Justice Committee |
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Former Queen's
Bench delegate to the California State Bar Conference of Delegates |
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Former Member,
Board of Directors for Queen's Bench (a San Francisco Bar Association
which focuses on issues of concern to women) |
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Former Committee
Chair of the Queen's Bench Gender Bias Committee |
Lectures & Presentations:
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Article "The Difference Between
Representing Employees and Employers" in Contra Costa Lawyer (April, 2005) |
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Speaker
on television program, "On the Record" (June, 2000) |
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Speaker
on Sexual Harassment and Employment Discrimination for the Contra
Costa County Bar Association, 1998 |
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Speaker
on Sexual Harassment for the California State Bar -- Women in
the Law Conference, 1995 |
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Assisted
in the production and marketing of "All in a Day's Work"
-- a gender bias video created by Queen's Bench which won national
recognition at the American Bar Association Convention in 1994
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