Attorney Brief
Kelly Rizzo’s practice focuses on civil litigation, handling complex matters in Louisiana from suit filing through trial and/or resolution. Her general liability experience includes motor vehicle accidents, including trucking/18-wheelers, fires, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and premises liability cases such as slip and falls. Kelly is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts. Prior to beginning her practice, she served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Kern A. Reese in Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans.
Kelly completed her undergraduate studies at Spring Hill College, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Business with a concentration in Marketing. She went on to obtain her Juris Doctor degree from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. During her time there, Kelly served as a member of the Order of Barristers and the Moot Court Board, earning recognition for her exceptional advocacy skills.
In addition to her legal experience, Kelly’s professional background includes working as a Staff Member to the President/CEO of a large health insurance company, where she collaborated on healthcare initiatives and modernization proposals.