Atty. David W Kelley

Atty. David W Kelley

David W Kelley is a lawyer practicing affordable housing, banking and financial services, commercial real estate and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from St.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About David W Kelley at a glance

David W Kelley is a Shareholder based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Stinson. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Minnesota U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1979). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 1979) and St. Olaf College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David W Kelley is a lawyer practicing affordable housing, banking and financial services, commercial real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices at Stinson in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

David W Kelley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David W Kelley 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David W Kelley is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Minnesota →

Commercial Real Estate

David W Kelley is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Minnesota →

Creditor Rights & Collections

David W Kelley is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David W Kelley

Where is David W Kelley's law office located?
David W Kelley's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Stinson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David W Kelley handle?
David W Kelley focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has David W Kelley practiced law?
David W Kelley has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David W Kelley go to law school?
David W Kelley earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact David W Kelley for a consultation?
You can contact David W Kelley directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David W Kelley received?
David W Kelley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 1979
B.A.
St. Olaf College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1979

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