Robert W. "Bob" Kelley
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practicing class action in Fort Lauderdale since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Robert W. "Bob" Kelley is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kelley Uustal.
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Class Action · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale) (2025).
About Robert W. "Bob" Kelley: Robert W. "Bob" Kelley is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kelley Uustal.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Robert W. "Bob" Kelley represents clients in Fort Lauderdale, Florida across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Robert W. "Bob" Kelley
Attorney Robert W. Kelley is a founding Partner at Kelley/Uustal. Mr. Kelley is a highly accomplished attorney. He has earned numerous awards and recognitions, including his continued inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America publication, Florida Super Lawyers® Magazine, and South Florida’s Best Lawyers.
Mr. Kelley has tried over 100 jury trials. His record of success includes the 7th largest jury verdict in the country according to the National Law Journal, and more than 25 multi-million jury verdicts in a wide range of cases involving auto accidents, boating accidents, catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, and more.
Attorney Kelley has been a Board Certified Civil Trial by the Florida Bar for over two decades, is a respected lecturer and law professor, and a committed member of his local community. Mr. Kelley is also the founder of The Dive Bar, an Underwater Bar Association comprised of SCUBA certified lawyers who are committed to the preservation of coral reefs and the marine environment of the Florida Keys.
Credentials
Education
Nova Southeastern University
J.D. · 1981
Vanderbilt University
BS · 1977
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Florida
1981 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2024
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2021
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2019
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2018
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Fort Lauderdale)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Miami)
2015
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Catastrophic Injury
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Wrongful Death
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Florida Super Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Most Effective Lawyers in South Florida by the South Florida Daily Business Review
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale Hubbell - AV Rated™
2026
Locations
Office locations
Kelley Uustal
500 North Federal Highway, Suite 200
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
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What areas of law does Robert W. "Bob" Kelley practice?
Robert W. "Bob" Kelley focuses on Class Action, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, and Product Liability.
Where is Robert W. "Bob" Kelley located?
Robert W. "Bob" Kelley primarily serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with an office at 500 North Federal Highway, Suite 200.
How experienced is Robert W. "Bob" Kelley?
Robert W. "Bob" Kelley has 45 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1981.
Is Robert W. "Bob" Kelley a verified attorney?
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