Atty. Christopher Michael Kelly

Atty. Christopher Michael Kelly

Christopher Michael Kelly is a lawyer practicing privacy law, media law, internet law and 9 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Atherton Atherton 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Christopher Michael Kelly at a glance

Christopher Michael Kelly is a criminal defense, business, m&a, consumer, and entertainment attorney based in Atherton, California. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in California (1997). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1997) and Georgetown University (B.A. Yale, 1991). Serands clients in Atherton, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Michael Kelly is a lawyer practicing privacy law, media law, internet law and 9 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Christopher practices in Atherton, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Michael Kelly's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Consumer Protection

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atherton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Michael Kelly

Where is Christopher Michael Kelly's law office located?
Christopher Michael Kelly's law practice is located in Atherton, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Michael Kelly handle?
Christopher Michael Kelly focuses on criminal defense, business, m&a, consumer, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Michael Kelly practiced law?
Christopher Michael Kelly has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Christopher Michael Kelly go to law school?
Christopher Michael Kelly earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A. Yale, 1991).
How can I contact Christopher Michael Kelly for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1997
B.A. Yale
Georgetown University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997

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