Mr. Kelly has been continuously selected by Milwaukee Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Milwaukee (1984 - 1999), by Best Lawyers in America (2000 - 2016), and by American and Wisconsin Superlawyer (2006 - 2016) for his labor and employment work. Since its initial publication in 1994 Mr. Kelly has served as the employee and union representative advisor to the Wisconsin State Bar’s best-selling treatise WISCONSIN EMPLOYMENT LAW. He is active in the legal community, teaches continuing legal education courses, and has guest lectured at Marquette University Law School and the University of Wisconsin Law School.