Kelly Ross

Kelly Ross is an Attorney at the Law Office of Philip C. Hoffman. She specializes in toxic tort litigation, with a particular focus on asbestos-related cases in both state and federal courts. As a passionate advocate for individuals and families affected by asbestos diseases—such as asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma—Kelly is committed to seeking justice and providing compassionate support to her clients.

Kelly earned dual degrees in Political Science and English from Tulane University before obtaining her Juris Doctor degree from Tulane University School of Law. During law school, she worked as a student attorney with the Tulane Domestic Violence Clinic and the Women’s Prison Project, where she provided legal assistance for domestic violence victims.

After successfully passing the Louisiana Bar Exam, Kelly is proud to be admitted to practice in Louisiana. Originally from Marietta, Georgia, she returned to New Orleans in 2016, drawn by her family roots and a desire to contribute to the community. Kelly enjoys traveling, cooking, and supporting the Tulane Green Wave outside of her legal work.

• Louisiana State Bar, 2024

Education: 

  • Tulane University Law School – J.D. , 2023

  • Tulane University – BA, Political Science, English, Liberal Arts