Atty. James Frederick Kelley

Atty. James Frederick Kelley

James Frederick Kelley is a lawyer practicing contracts. James received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1968, and has been licensed for 46 years.

San Jose San Jose 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About James Frederick Kelley at a glance

James Frederick Kelley is a contracts attorney based in San Jose, California. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1980) and United States Military Academy (B.S. University, 1968). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Frederick Kelley is a lawyer practicing contracts
  • James received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1968, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Frederick Kelley's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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 San Jose 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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Where is James Frederick Kelley's law office located?
James Frederick Kelley's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Frederick Kelley handle?
James Frederick Kelley focuses on contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Frederick Kelley practiced law?
James Frederick Kelley has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Frederick Kelley go to law school?
James Frederick Kelley earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S. University, 1968).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1980
B.S. University
United States Military Academy
- 1968

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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