Kelly A. Pressler

PARTNER

Kelly A. Pressler is a Partner focusing on general civil litigation and complex commercial litigation, including contract litigation, municipal litigation and trust and estate litigation.  She is the head of the litigation department at J&G Law, LLP.

Kelly received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, magna cum laude, in 2006 from Siena College in Loudonville, New York and her Juris Doctor degree, magna cum laude, in 2009 from Albany Law School in Albany, New York where she was on the Albany Law Review and winner of the Outstanding Clinical Student Award, Sponsler Teaching Fellow and Gabrielli Appellate Advocacy Moot Court Competition.

Kelly has served as Treasurer and Past President of the Women’s Bar Association of Orange and Sullivan Counties and has served in various positions on that Board since 2015.  Kelly also served as an officer of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York for four years.  Kelly is the current treasurer for the Leadership Orange Board of Directors and has served on the Board since 2019.  She also serves on the Programs Committee and is chair of the Selection Committee.  She is a graduate of the Leadership Orange Class of 2018.  Kelly also serves as an Ambassador for the Orange County Chamber of Commerce.

Kelly is the recipient of the Orange County Rising Star, 2019, and the 2016 Outstanding New Lawyer Award, as presented by the Women’s Bar Association of Orange and Sullivan Counties, and was named an Upstate New York Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.  Kelly has been selected as a Woman Leader in Law by Martindale-Hubbell in April 2023.