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Emmit F. Kellar

Emmit F. Kellar

Senior Associate

100 S. Charles Street
Suite 1600
Baltimore, MD 21201
T 443.392.9441
emmit.kellar@nelsonmullins.com
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Emmit is an experienced litigator whose practice specializes in commercial and business litigation, products liability, premises liability, toxic tort, and intellectual property. Emmit has assisted clients in every phase of the litigation process, including pre-trial negotiations, motions practice, discovery disputes, deposition discovery and at trial. He prides himself in being a great team member and...

Emmit is an experienced litigator whose practice specializes in commercial and business litigation, products liability, premises liability, toxic tort, and intellectual property. Emmit has assisted clients in every phase of the litigation process, including pre-trial negotiations, motions practice, discovery disputes, deposition discovery and at trial. He prides himself in being a great team member and in providing clients with high-quality and efficient legal services.

Emmit F. Kellar

in providing clients with high-quality and efficient legal services.

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Previous Professional Experience

Prior to joining Nelson Mullins, Emmit worked as an associate litigator at two top-tier regional firms where he earned the following experience:

  • Participated in complex litigation matters, including second chair trial and deposition experience.
  • Managed a wide range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, during litigation involving multi-million dollar amounts in controversy.
  • Successfully negotiated the resolution of a variety of litigation matters.
  • Participated in several types of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration and multi-party settlement conferences.
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Previous Professional Experience

Prior to joining Nelson Mullins, Emmit worked as an associate litigator at two top-tier regional firms where he earned the following experience:

  • Participated in complex litigation matters, including second chair trial and deposition experience.
  • Managed a wide range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, during litigation involving multi-million dollar amounts in controversy.
  • Successfully negotiated the resolution of a variety of litigation matters.
  • Participated in several types of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration and multi-party settlement conferences.

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Recognitions

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Professional Activities

  • Board Member for GB Charities, Inc.
  • Baltimore City Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)

Emmit is an experienced litigator whose practice specializes in commercial and business litigation, products liability, premises liability, toxic tort, and intellectual property. Emmit has assisted clients in every phase of the litigation process, including pre-trial negotiations, motions practice, discovery disputes, deposition discovery and at trial. He prides himself in being a great team member and... in providing clients with high-quality and efficient legal services.

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Previous Professional Experience

Prior to joining Nelson Mullins, Emmit worked as an associate litigator at two top-tier regional firms where he earned the following experience:

  • Participated in complex litigation matters, including second chair trial and deposition experience.
  • Managed a wide range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, during litigation involving multi-million dollar amounts in controversy.
  • Successfully negotiated the resolution of a variety of litigation matters.
  • Participated in several types of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration and multi-party settlement conferences.

Education

  • University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, JD (2016)
    • National Trial Team Squad Captain
    • Associate Editor, Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender, and Class
    • Business Law Track Certificate
    • CALI Award for Written and Oral Advocacy
    • Buffalo Niagara Mock Trial Competition Finalist
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS, Business Administration (2011)
    • Varsity Men’s Lacrosse
    • Dean’s List

Admissions

  • Maryland
  • District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Clerkships

  • Judicial Law Clerk, The Honorable Robert E. Cahill Jr., Circuit Court for Baltimore County

Practice Areas

The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.

  • Board Member for GB Charities, Inc.
  • Baltimore City Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)