Megan C. Kelly

Se habla español.

Megan C. Kelly has been practicing law for over 12 years, and is a shareholder of Northwoods Law Group, P.A. She focuses her practice in the areas of elder and special needs law, estate planning, probate, and guardianship and conservatorship. Megan is an active member of the Special Needs Alliance and the Elder Law and Probate and Trust Law sections of the Minnesota State Bar Association, and a frequent presenter in her areas of specialty whether in the community or in front of other professionals and attorneys. She is currently serving as the Vice President of the Minnesota Association for Guardianship and Conservatorship (MAGiC).

Megan is a 2006 graduate of the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, Minnesota, and a 2012 graduate of William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota. She studied abroad in Chile where she gained a working fluency in Spanish that she treasures and uses whenever she can.

Megan worked as direct support staff in a group home for adults with disabilities during college. She has firsthand experience communicating and caring for vulnerable people, supporting the individuality of each person and being part of the support team facilitating high quality of life with the highest degree of self-determination, person-centered planning and decision-making possible.

She has created estate plans for and advised individuals and families from all walks of life on issues ranging from Medical Assistance planning to estate tax planning. Megan enjoys the challenge of providing a tailored, efficient plan to ensure peace of mind for her clients, and leverages her experience in the courts to help her clients to achieve their goals while minimizing conflict in the future for their loved ones.

Megan is equally comfortable in and out of the courtroom, and appears in court frequently representing both professional fiduciaries and nonprofessionals in the administrations of guardianships, conservatorships, trusts, and probates.

Megan enjoys spending time outdoors, especially on the North Shore of Lake Superior. In her free time she likes to read, travel, garden, learn new languages, and spend time with her husband and young daughters.