Kelly Dees
About Kelly Dees
Kelly Dees is a Real Estate and Environmental Associate at Benesch Law, where she has worked since 2016. She has prior experience as an attorney at the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland and as a legal intern at Legal Aid of North Carolina.
Work at Benesch Law
Kelly Dees has been serving as a Real Estate and Environmental Associate at Benesch Law since 2016. In this role, she focuses on legal matters related to real estate and environmental law, providing expertise to clients in these sectors. Her tenure at Benesch Law spans over eight years, during which she has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the firm.
Previous Experience in Legal Aid
Before joining Benesch Law, Kelly Dees worked at the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland as an attorney from 2014 to 2015 for a period of nine months. This role involved providing legal assistance to individuals in need. Additionally, she served as a Martin Luther King, Jr. Legal Intern at Legal Aid of North Carolina in 2012 for two months, gaining valuable experience in legal advocacy.
Current Position at Thompson Hine LLP
Kelly Dees is currently an associate at Thompson Hine LLP, where she has been employed since 2015. Her work at Thompson Hine LLP complements her role at Benesch Law, allowing her to further develop her expertise in real estate and environmental law. This position has been held for nine years in Cleveland, Ohio.
Education and Expertise
Kelly Dees earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Florida, where she studied from 2007 to 2010. She later attended Boston College, achieving her Doctor of Jurisprudence from 2011 to 2014. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in real estate and environmental law.