Christopher J. Kelly

Chris Kelly has more than 40 years of experience in litigation consulting, financial and restructuring consulting, and financial institutions. He has been engaged by law firms, corporations, and regulatory agencies to provide written reports and testimony in deposition and at trial in local, state, federal and bankruptcy courts. His 25 years of litigation consulting experience includes banking practices, transaction analysis, standards of care, fiduciary duties, economic damages, fraud investigations, funds tracking, preferences, fraudulent transfers and financial forensics. Chris has also been engaged as a consultant on bankruptcy and restructuring projects addressing issues on behalf of both debtors and creditors. His industry experience includes banks, savings and loans, finance companies, mortgage banking.  investment banking, and non-bank financial institutions.

Chris has particular expertise in commercial banking and served as senior commercial loan officer, investment officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, and chief executive officer. His functional responsibilities included commercial real estate and commercial loan management, investment portfolio management, financial and accounting management, deposit and branch operations management, and fiduciary duties as an officer and director. He has provided expert testimony as a banker in state district courts, federal courts and bankruptcy courts.