Atty. James E. Kelly

Atty. James E. Kelly

James E. Kelly is a lawyer.

Williamsville Williamsville 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (716) 682-2015

Profile Summary

About James E. Kelly at a glance

James E. Kelly is an attorney based in Williamsville, New York. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1984), and Minnesota (1986). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1983) and Princeton University (B.A., 1973). Serves clients in Williamsville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James E. Kelly is a lawyer
  • James E. received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1973, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James E. practices in Williamsville, NY

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 Williamsville 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 venue, 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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James E. Kelly's law practice is located in Williamsville, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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James E. Kelly has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James E. Kelly go to law school?
James E. Kelly earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1973).
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1983
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1984
Minnesota
Admitted: 1986

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