Atty. Peter Christopher Kelley

Atty. Peter Christopher Kelley

Peter Christopher Kelley is a lawyer practicing real estate, hospitality, land development and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Peter Christopher Kelley at a glance

Peter Christopher Kelley is an attorney based in Santa Monica, California. They haand 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in California Colorado (1986). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles, School of Law (J.D. Shidler, 1986) and Yale University (B.A. University, 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Christopher Kelley is a lawyer practicing real estate, hospitality, land development and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Peter practices in Santa Monica, CA

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Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Santa Monica 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 substantiand 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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Where is Peter Christopher Kelley's law office located?
Peter Christopher Kelley's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Peter Christopher Kelley practiced law?
Peter Christopher Kelley has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Peter Christopher Kelley go to law school?
Peter Christopher Kelley earned their education at (J.D. Shidler, 1986); (B.A. University, 1981).
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Peter Christopher Kelley's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. Shidler
University of California at Los Angeles, School of Law
- 1986
B.A. University
Yale University
- 1981

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California Colorado
Admitted: 1986

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