Atty. Peter Joseph Kelley

Atty. Peter Joseph Kelley

Peter Joseph Kelley is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust law, real estate-residential law and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a M.A. degree from John Carroll University in 1968, and has been licensed for 46 years.

New York New York 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Joseph Kelley at a glance

Peter Joseph Kelley is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Law Offices of Peter J. Kelley. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1980) and New York (1980). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1979) and John Carroll University (M.A., 1968). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Joseph Kelley is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust law, real estate-residential law and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a M.A. degree from John Carroll University in 1968, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Peter practices at Law Offices of Peter J. Kelley in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Joseph Kelley's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Joseph Kelley

Where is Peter Joseph Kelley's law office located?
Peter Joseph Kelley's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Law Offices of Peter J. Kelley. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Joseph Kelley handle?
Peter Joseph Kelley focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter Joseph Kelley practiced law?
Peter Joseph Kelley has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Peter Joseph Kelley go to law school?
Peter Joseph Kelley earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (M.A., 1968).
How can I contact Peter Joseph Kelley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1979
M.A.
John Carroll University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1980
New York
Admitted: 1980

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