Atty. David S. Kelly

Atty. David S. Kelly

David S. Kelly is a lawyer practicing business litigation, insolvency.

Buffalo Buffalo 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About David S. Kelly at a glance

David S. Kelly is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at David S. Kelly. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1999) and U.S. District Court, Western and Bankruptcy Districts of New York (1999). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1998) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Erie County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David S. Kelly is a lawyer practicing business litigation, insolvency
  • David received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • David practices at David S. Kelly in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David S. Kelly's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David S. Kelly

Where is David S. Kelly's law office located?
David S. Kelly's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is David S. Kelly. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David S. Kelly handle?
David S. Kelly focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David S. Kelly practiced law?
David S. Kelly has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did David S. Kelly go to law school?
David S. Kelly earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact David S. Kelly for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David S. Kelly received?
David S. Kelly's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1998
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Western and Bankruptcy Districts of New York
Admitted: 1999

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