Atty. Mark W. Kelley

Atty. Mark W. Kelley

Manuscript Editor, West Virginia Law Review, 1990-1991. Author: Note, "Constructive Discharge: A Suggested Standard for West Virginia and Other Jurisdictions," West Virginia Law Review Vol. 93, Issue 4, page 1047.

Charleston Charleston 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Mark W. Kelley at a glance

Mark W. Kelley is a Member based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Ray, Winton & Kelley, PLLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, employment, business, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1991). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1991) and West Virginia State University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Manuscript Editor, West Virginia Law Review, 1990-1991

Author

Note, "Constructive Discharge: A Suggested Standard for West Virginia and Other Jurisdictions," West Virginia Law Review Vol. 93, Issue 4, page 1047

Co-Author

  • "Laying Claim: A Practitioner's Guide to Will Contests in West Virginia," 96 West Virginia Law Review 123 (1993)
  • “Still Laying Claim: An Update to Developments in Will Contest Litigation in West Virginia”, 119 West Virginia Law Review Online 17 (2016)

Contributing Author

  • "Basic Probate in West Virginia," NBI, Inc., 1992
  • "Trusts, Estate Planning and Divorce in West Virginia," NBI, Inc., 1998
  • "Exploring Probate Issues in West Virginia," Lorman, 2002. "Effective Techniques to Prove Separate Property", Family Law 2010, West Virginia Continuing Legal Education, 2010
  • "Technology Updates for a Family Law Practice", Family Law 2011, West Virginia Continuing Legal Education, 2011
  • Named, "West Virginia Super Lawyer," for Family Law by Super Lawyers Magazine (Law & Politics)

Practice Areas Explained

Mark W. Kelley's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark W. Kelley

Where is Mark W. Kelley's law office located?
Mark W. Kelley's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Ray, Winton & Kelley, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark W. Kelley handle?
Mark W. Kelley focuses on personal injury, family law, employment, business, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Mark W. Kelley practiced law?
Mark W. Kelley has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Mark W. Kelley go to law school?
Mark W. Kelley earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Mark W. Kelley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark W. Kelley received?
Mark W. Kelley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1991
B.A.
West Virginia State University
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1991

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