Atty. Richard Kelley

Atty. Richard Kelley

Mr. Richard Kelley is a lawyer practicing real estate, administrative, farming & ranching and 4 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (737) 358-3443 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard Kelley at a glance

Richard Kelley is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court (1984). Educated at University of Utah School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of South Dakota (B.F.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Richard Kelley is a lawyer practicing real estate, administrative, farming & ranching and 4 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.F.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 1970, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Richard practices at Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Kelley's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

Richard Kelley is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Richard Kelley is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Texas →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Kelley

Where is Richard Kelley's law office located?
Richard Kelley's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Kelley handle?
Richard Kelley focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Richard Kelley practiced law?
Richard Kelley has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Richard Kelley go to law school?
Richard Kelley earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.F.A., 1970).
How can I contact Richard Kelley for a consultation?
You can contact Richard Kelley directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard Kelley received?
Richard Kelley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Utah School of Law
- 1984
B.F.A.
University of South Dakota
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Western District Court
Admitted: 1984

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