Lawrence M. Kelly

Lawrence M. Kelly, Car Accidents Attorney in New Castle, Pennsylvania

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing car accidents in New Castle since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Lawrence M. Kelly is a partner based in New Castle, PA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation. Lawrence has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New Castle, PA
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Car Accidents · General · Litigation
  • Handles Car Accidents, General, and Litigation matters from New Castle, PA.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Lawrence M. Kelly: Lawrence M. Kelly is a partner based in New Castle, PA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation. Lawrence has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Lawrence takes on

Lawrence concentrates on car accidents, general, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lawrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in New Castle, Pennsylvania

Lawrence takes car accidents matters in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lawrence agrees to represent you.

General cases in New Castle, Pennsylvania

Lawrence takes general matters in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New Castle, Pennsylvania

Lawrence takes litigation matters in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in New Castle, Pennsylvania

Lawrence takes medical malpractice matters in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in New Castle, Pennsylvania

Lawrence takes personal injury matters in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Lawrence M. Kelly — car accidents lawyer in New Castle

Lawrence M. Kelly is a partner based in New Castle, PA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation. Lawrence has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Larry Kelly knows his community. He’s been a part of it since the day he was born. Raised by New Castle natives, Larry has dedicated his adult life to upholding the positive values he learned from his parents while growing up. He and his wife, Marisa, also a Lawrence County native and a nurse who trained at St. Francis hospital, have raised four girls in the area. He has been a son, coach, father, friend, neighbor, service provider and a practicing attorney for more than 40 years at LGKG. Yes, Larry Kelly knows his community. But it is also safe to say his community knows him.

Certified Legal Specialties

Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy Certified Legal Specialties

Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy

Honors and Awards

10 Best Personal Injury Attorneys in Pennsylvania by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys 2024

Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, 2006 – 2024

Top 50: Pittsburgh Super Lawyers 2019-2024

AV Rated, 2024

AV preeminent, 2024

Top 1% by National Association of Distinguished Counsel 2024

Top 100 trial lawyers by the American Trial Lawyers Association 2024

Top 10 Personal Injury attorney in Pennsylvania by the Attorney and Practice Magazine 2024

Professional Associations and Memberships

Past President of the Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association

President of Pennsylvania Association for Justice 2024

Member of the disciplinary board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2013 to 2018

Pennsylvania Bar Association

National Board of Trial Advocacy

American Association for Justice

How Lawrence handles car accidents matters

Larry Kelly knows his community. He’s been a part of it since the day he was born. Raised by New Castle natives, Larry has dedicated his adult life to upholding the positive values he learned from his parents while growing up. He and his wife, Marisa, also a Lawrence County native and a nurse who trained at St. Francis hospital, have raised four girls in the area. He has been a son, coach,…

The kind of cases Lawrence takes

Lawrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and litigation matters in New Castle and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Akron School of Law

    J.D. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Lawrence's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1983 · ACTIVE

Lawrence studied at J.D. in University of Akron School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Lawrence completed J.D. in University of Akron School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lawrence runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Lawrence has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Lawrence's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association President of Pennsylvania Association for Justice Pennsylvania Bar Association National Board of Trial Advocacy American Association for Justice

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  • Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, a Pennsylvania Supreme Court Approved Agency

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Locations

Lawrence M. Kelly's office in New Castle

Lawrence's primary office is at 315 North Mercer Street, New Castle, PA, 16101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George, P.C.

315 North Mercer Street

New Castle, PA 16101

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Lawrence M. Kelly — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Lawrence. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in New Castle.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lawrence M. Kelly — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lawrence usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Lawrence charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lawrence's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Lawrence will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in New Castle, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Lawrence

Lawrence discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Lawrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Lawrence's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Lawrence M. Kelly

  • How much does it cost to hire Lawrence for a car accidents case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lawrence walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Lawrence offer a free consultation?

    Lawrence charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lawrence's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Lawrence's current terms during booking.

  • How long do car accidents cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Lawrence gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Lawrence take my case if I'm outside New Castle?

    Lawrence is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Lawrence will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Lawrence?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Lawrence will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Lawrence accepting new car accidents clients right now?

    Lawrence's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving New Castle, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania

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