Atty. John N. Kelly

Atty. John N. Kelly

Mr. John N.

Portland Portland 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About John N. Kelly at a glance

John N. Kelly is a Member based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, District of Maine (1969). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.B., 1967) and Colby College (A.B., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cumberland County, Maine State (Former President), Federal and American Bar Associations Maine Trial Lawyers Association (Former President) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America and Former Member, Gignoux Inn of Courts. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John N. Kelly is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • John received a A.B. degree from Colby College in 1961, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • John practices at Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman in Portland, ME

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

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

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Where is John N. Kelly's law office located?
John N. Kelly's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John N. Kelly practiced law?
John N. Kelly has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did John N. Kelly go to law school?
John N. Kelly earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (A.B., 1961).
How can I contact John N. Kelly for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John N. Kelly received?
John N. Kelly's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
Georgetown University
- 1967
A.B.
Colby College
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, District of Maine
Admitted: 1969

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