Atty. Charles Kelso

Atty. Charles Kelso

Mr. Charles Kelso is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, agricultural labor law, transportation.

Atlanta Atlanta 64 yrs experience 64 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Kelso at a glance

Charles Kelso is an Attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Florida (1962) and Georgia (1964). Educated at Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1962) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Employer Delegate to United Nations' International Labor Organization, State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Charles Kelso is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, agricultural labor law, transportation
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Charles practices at Fisher & Phillips LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Kelso's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Kelso handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles Kelso

Where is Charles Kelso's law office located?
Charles Kelso's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Fisher & Phillips LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Kelso handle?
Charles Kelso focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Charles Kelso practiced law?
Charles Kelso has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Charles Kelso go to law school?
Charles Kelso earned their education at (LL.B., 1962); (B.A., 1958).
How can I contact Charles Kelso for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles Kelso received?
Charles Kelso's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard Law School
- 1962
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1962
Georgia
Admitted: 1964

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