Dugan P. Kelley joined Cappello & Noël in 2005. Mr. Kelley is a member of the litigation team representing plaintiffs, insurance "bad faith", intellectual property, class actions, product liability, and other complex litigation matters. Prior to joining Cappello & Noël, Mr. Kelley was a litigator with Bonne, Bridges, Mueller, O'Keefe & Nichols in Los Angeles defending healthcare professionals and health care institutions involved in malpractice suits. Mr. Kelley's practice also included defending employment claims against the County of Los Angeles and other professionals. For several years, Mr. Kelley was an adjunct law professor teaching fundamental legal skills, legal research and writing, and moot court to law students in the Orange County area. Previously, Mr. Kelley provided consulting services in the travel and short-term employment services.

Education
Carroll College, Helena, Montana, B.A., Political Science & Communications, 1996
Regent University School of Law, Virginia Beach, Virginia, J.D., 1999

Admitted
California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 2000
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, 2005

Member
Los Angeles County Bar Association
State Bar of California