About
Sheila J. Kelly is a dedicated attorney specializing in estate planning and elder law, providing comprehensive legal solutions to individuals and families in need. With a strong commitment to her community and clients, Sheila has built a reputation for her compassionate approach to complex legal issues, helping people plan for the future and navigate challenging situations.
Sheila earned her Juris Doctor from William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota, after completing her Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology at St. Mary’s University of Minnesota. Sheila’s diverse educational background allows her to approach legal matters with a well-rounded perspective, ensuring her clients receive practical and effective advice.
As a dedicated solo estate planning attorney, Sheila helps individuals and families create customized wills, trusts, and other essential estate planning documents to protect their assets and loved ones. She also focuses on elder law, advising clients on Medicaid/medical assistance planning and veterans benefits, and providing compassionate legal support to help them navigate the challenges of aging and long-term care.
In addition to her legal practice, Sheila is an active member of several professional associations, including the Minnesota Bar Association and the Ramsey County Bar Association. She has also contributed to the legal community by presenting seminars on estate planning, probate law, and Minnesota estate tax law.
Beyond her professional work, Sheila J. Kelly is deeply involved in charitable activities. She serves on the Board of Directors for the White Bear Area Food Shelf and the White Bear Lake Area Education Foundation and is co-chair of the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Networking Group. Sheila also volunteers her time with organizations like Cancer Legal Care and Wills for Heroes, reflecting her dedication to giving back to the community.
Law Office Affiliations
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Founding Attorney, Sheila J. Kelly Attorney at Law
- Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
- Member, Ramsey County Bar Association
- Member, Minnesota Women Lawyers Solo/Small Affinity Group
Licensed State
- Minnesota
Education
- William Mitchell College of Law
Juris Degree (JD) - St. Mary’s University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges



- Elder Law
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills
- Litigation




