William J. Kelly

Bill Kelly focuses his practice on financial professionals, providing comprehensive legal services in connection with risk management, government investigations, commercial negotiations, and partnership and practice issues. He has experience with all types of claims brought against accounting firms as well as financial planners, investment advisers, broker-dealers and registered representatives. Bill counsels and defends his clients in state, FINRA and SEC regulatory and enforcement actions.

With an in-depth understanding of the services financial professionals provide as well as how they conduct their practices, Bill translates this knowledge into effective presentations to judges and juries. He appreciates the issues of most importance and recognizes what clients need from their legal counsel to keep their practice moving forward in the face of litigation or investigation.

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Law School Harvard Law School
Most recent firm Samuel Goldman & Associates, New York, NY
A. Harrison Barnes
A. Harrison Barnes

Due to his extensive activities in the legal market, A. Harrison Barnes is a well-known attorney throughout the United States. As a member of the Malibu community, Harrison is committed to serving the needs of Malibu residents and businesses in legal

Andrew Hamilton
Andrew Hamilton

Andrew Hamilton is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Business and Finance Practice. Mr. Hamilton practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital, securities law, and general corporate counseling.

Benjamin P. Smith
Benjamin P. Smith

Benjamin P. Smith is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Litigation Practice. He is a trial lawyer with a particular focus on high-stakes disputes in the biotechnology, medical device, and internet industries.