Zackeree S. Kelin

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Zackeree S. Kelin: Attorney with Davis Kelin Law Firm, LLC
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Career Overview:

Zackeree Sean Kelin is a member of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma and a founding partner at the Davis Kelin Law Firm. His work focuses on medical malpractice, catastrophic injuries, civil rights, insurance bad faith, Indian law, and other complex litigation. He started his career at DNA-People’s Legal Services, Inc. (“DNA”), the oldest and largest poverty law program in Indian Country, where he represented indigent clients, tribes and non-profits before tribal, state, and federal courts and various administrative and legislative bodies in the areas of poverty law, Indian law, sacred sites protection, and environmental law.

Background:

While in law school at the University of Iowa, Zackeree clerked for the Native American Rights Fund and the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. He is graduate of the Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College, a member of the American Association for Justice Leaders Forum, and serves on University of Iowa Alumni Leadership Council and the Board of Directors for Native American Disability Law Center, the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, and the Caddo Nation Economic Development Authority.

Zackeree was also appointed as a Commissioner on the New Civil Rights Commission, which lead to the passage of the New Mexico Civil Rights Act and is currently serving as special prosecutor in New Mexico’s Second Judicial District. His body of work includes obtaining published opinions in the areas of tort law, New Mexico’s Inspection of Public Records Act, and Indian law, and recovering over $100,000,000 in successful settlements and verdicts, including some of the largest in the State.
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Areas of Practice (21)

  • Personal Injury
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Wrongful Death
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Automobile Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Civil Litigation
  • Premises Liability
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Products Liability
  • Brain Injuries
  • Birth Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Bicycle Accidents
  • Slip and Fall
  • Uber Accidents
  • Lyft Accidents
  • Workplace Injuries
  • Construction Accidents

Education & Credentials

Law School Attended:
University of Iowa, J.D., 2006
Year of First Admission:
2006
Admission:
2006, New Mexico; Navajo Nation
ISLN:
922038250

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (11 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 03/15/24 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Shareholder on 03/14/24 in Personal Injury

    Zackeree embodies the highest level of professionalism and legal knowledge. His work product is outstanding.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/05/24 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate Counsel on 03/04/24 in Medical Malpractice

    I've co-counseled with Zackeree Kelin on several very serious litigation matters, and I've never worked with a better lawyer or human being. He has a huge heart, is a great listener, is supremely skilled as a litigator and trial lawyer, is... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/04/24 in Personal Injury

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 03/04/24 in Wrongful Death

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 03/04/24 in Medical Malpractice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Partner on 03/04/24 in Litigation

    Zackeree is a top-notch lawyer, and he fits the definition of preeminent. He is smart, experienced, and analytical. I have observed him working effectively and successfully in areas of the law much broader than civil litigation.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Partner on 03/04/24 in Civil Litigation

    Zackeree is a top-notch attorney, with brains, experience, and skill. He is a quick study, and he is a very sharp strategist. I have observed him working work effectively in many fields, and in areas of the law beyond civil litigation, including in... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 03/03/24 in Civil Litigation

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Contact Zackeree S. Kelin

Contact Information:

505-886-8725  Phone

505-213-3399  Fax

www.daviskelin.com

daviskelin.com/zackeree-s-kelin

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