Atty. Michael Walter Kelley

Atty. Michael Walter Kelley

Michael Walter Kelley is a lawyer practicing trust and probate, litigation, real property law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Columbus Columbus 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Walter Kelley at a glance

Michael Walter Kelley is a trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax attorney based in Columbus, Ohio. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2010). Educated at University of Notre Dame Law School (J.D., 2010) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Walter Kelley is a lawyer practicing trust and probate, litigation, real property law and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Michael practices in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Walter Kelley's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Michael Walter Kelley is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

Michael Walter Kelley is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →

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.

Michael Walter Kelley is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

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

Michael Walter Kelley is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

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

Michael Walter Kelley is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Walter Kelley

Where is Michael Walter Kelley's law office located?
Michael Walter Kelley's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Walter Kelley handle?
Michael Walter Kelley focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael Walter Kelley practiced law?
Michael Walter Kelley has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Michael Walter Kelley go to law school?
Michael Walter Kelley earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact Michael Walter Kelley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame Law School
- 2010
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2010

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