Atty. Kelly M. Thomas

Atty. Kelly M. Thomas

Kelly M. Thomas is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, appellate practice, banking and 16 other areas of law.

York York 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Kelly M. Thomas at a glance

Kelly M. Thomas is a Member based in York, Nebraska, practicing at Svehla Law Offices. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1985) and Nebraska (1986). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1985) and Kansas State University (B.S.B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kansas Bar Association. Serands clients in York, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kelly M. Thomas is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, appellate practice, banking and 16 other areas of law
  • Kelly received a B.S.B.A. degree from Kansas State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Kelly practices at Svehla Law Offices in York, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Kelly M. Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nebraska

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kelly M. Thomas

Where is Kelly M. Thomas's law office located?
Kelly M. Thomas's law practice is located in York, Nebraska. The firm is Svehla Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kelly M. Thomas handle?
Kelly M. Thomas focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Kelly M. Thomas practiced law?
Kelly M. Thomas has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Kelly M. Thomas go to law school?
Kelly M. Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S.B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Kelly M. Thomas for a consultation?
You can contact Kelly M. Thomas 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.
What awards or recognition has Kelly M. Thomas received?
Kelly M. Thomas's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1985
B.S.B.A.
Kansas State University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1985
Nebraska
Admitted: 1986

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