Atty. Patrick Hill Kelly

Atty. Patrick Hill Kelly

Patrick Hill Kelly is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Patrick has been licensed for 50 years.

San Jose San Jose 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Patrick Hill Kelly at a glance

Patrick Hill Kelly is a Member based in San Jose, California, practicing at Patrick Hill Kelly. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 1976). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Patrick Hill Kelly is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Patrick has been licensed for 50 years
  • Patrick practices at Patrick Hill Kelly in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Hill Kelly's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Common questions about Patrick Hill Kelly

Where is Patrick Hill Kelly's law office located?
Patrick Hill Kelly's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Patrick Hill Kelly. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Hill Kelly handle?
Patrick Hill Kelly focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick Hill Kelly practiced law?
Patrick Hill Kelly has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Patrick Hill Kelly go to law school?
Patrick Hill Kelly earned their education at (J.D., 1976).
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What awards or recognition has Patrick Hill Kelly received?
Patrick Hill Kelly's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University School of Law
- 1976

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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