DEANNA KELLEY

BACKGROUND AND PRACTICE AREAS

Deanna Kelley is the founding member of Deanna L. Kelley, P.L.L.C., and is Of Counsel to Jeffrey Buehner, PLLC. She is licensed to practice in all state courts in Michigan and specializes in criminal defense. Mrs. Kelley was an Oakland County Assistant Prosecutor for more than 10 years. She has established herself as an experienced litigator with trial work in Michigan’s Circuit, District, Probate, and Family courts. She has earned the reputation of being a well respected, reliable and hard working attorney who has an outstanding ability to navigate clients through the often-confusing court system.

EDUCATION

Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan
Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1993
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 1990

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS (Past & Present)

State Bar of Michigan
National District Attorneys Association
National College of District Attorneys
Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan
Child Abuse and Neglect Council of Oakland County
North Central Regional Chapter of International Association of Auto Theft Investigators

INSTRUCTOR/LECTURER

Former Legal Instructor: Oakland Police Academy; Auburn Hills, Michigan
Former Legal Instructor: Farmington Hills Police Department; Farmington Hills, Michigan
Lecturer: Thomas M. Cooley Law School; Lansing, Michigan
Lecturer: Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office; Pontiac, Michigan