Atty. John Michael Kelly

Atty. John Michael Kelly

John Michael Kelly is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy. John has been licensed for 57 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 57 yrs experience 57 year
Call (424) 600-2926 Book Appointment

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About John Michael Kelly at a glance

John Michael Kelly is a bankruptcy attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1969), District of Columbia (1980), Utah (1982), and California (1988). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (JD, 1969). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Michael Kelly is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy
  • John has been licensed for 57 years
  • John practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Michael Kelly's Areas of Practice

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

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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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 Francisco 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 John Michael Kelly's law office located?
John Michael Kelly's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Michael Kelly handle?
John Michael Kelly focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Michael Kelly practiced law?
John Michael Kelly has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did John Michael Kelly go to law school?
John Michael Kelly earned their education at (JD, 1969).
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Practice Areas

Education

JD
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1969
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980
Utah
Admitted: 1982
California
Admitted: 1988

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