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Atty. John Paul Kelly

Atty. John Paul Kelly

Mr. John Paul Kelly is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, tax and 2 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (469) 960-7646 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Paul Kelly at a glance

John Paul Kelly is an Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at John Paul Kelly, PC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas (1976), Illinois (1979), and Indiana (2012). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Paul Kelly is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, tax and 2 other areas of law
  • John has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices at John Paul Kelly, PC in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Paul Kelly's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

John Paul Kelly is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John Paul Kelly is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John Paul Kelly is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

John Paul Kelly is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →

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 Dallas 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 John Paul Kelly

Where is John Paul Kelly's law office located?
John Paul Kelly's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is John Paul Kelly, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Paul Kelly handle?
John Paul Kelly focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Paul Kelly practiced law?
John Paul Kelly has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
How can I contact John Paul Kelly for a consultation?
You can contact John Paul Kelly directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1976
Illinois
Admitted: 1979
Indiana
Admitted: 2012

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