Legal Aid and Defender Association.

Kelly Bidelman joined Legal Aid and Defender from her private practice in Ortonville.  She is the Managing Attorney of our Oakland County and Macomb County Offices.  Ms. Bidelman served 10 years as an attorney and manager of several UAW Legal Services offices including Waterford, Pontiac, Dearborn and Detroit.  Ms. Bidelman has extensive experience in consumer and family law.  In 1989, Ms. Bidelman earned her law degree from the University of Detroit School of Law and her Bachelor of Arts in political science from Oakland University in 1985.  Ms. Bidelman is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Oakland County Bar Association and the Macomb County Bar Association and serves on several committees, coalitions and advisory boards in both Oakland and Macomb County.