Atty. James D. Kelso

Atty. James D. Kelso

Mr. James D.

Galveston Galveston 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About James D. Kelso at a glance

James D. Kelso is a Member based in Galveston, Texas, practicing at The Law Office of James D. Kelso. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on personal injury and health care. Admitted to practice in Texas (1997). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D. Health, 1997) and Austin College (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Galveston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James D. Kelso is a lawyer practicing health, privacy, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • James practices at The Law Office of James D. Kelso in Galveston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James D. Kelso's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James D. Kelso is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James D. Kelso

Where is James D. Kelso's law office located?
James D. Kelso's law practice is located in Galveston, Texas. The firm is The Law Office of James D. Kelso. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James D. Kelso handle?
James D. Kelso focuses on personal injury, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James D. Kelso practiced law?
James D. Kelso has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did James D. Kelso go to law school?
James D. Kelso earned their education at (J.D. Health, 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact James D. Kelso for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Health
University of Houston Law Center
- 1997
B.A.
Austin College
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1997

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