Atty. Robert Edward Kelly

Atty. Robert Edward Kelly

Robert Edward Kelly is a lawyer practicing communications, intellectual property, administrative. Robert Edward received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Reston Reston 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Edward Kelly at a glance

Robert Edward Kelly is an Associate based in Reston, Virginia, practicing at Buonassissi, Henning & Lash, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on ip and government. Admitted to practice in New York Virginia (1978) and District of Columbia (1981). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1977) and Colgate University (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar New York State Bar Association Federal Communications Bar Association. Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Edward Kelly is a lawyer practicing communications, intellectual property, administrative
  • Robert Edward received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Robert Edward practices at Buonassissi, Henning & Lash, P.C. in Reston, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Edward Kelly's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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 Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Edward Kelly

Where is Robert Edward Kelly's law office located?
Robert Edward Kelly's law practice is located in Reston, Virginia. The firm is Buonassissi, Henning & Lash, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Edward Kelly handle?
Robert Edward Kelly focuses on ip, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Robert Edward Kelly practiced law?
Robert Edward Kelly has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Robert Edward Kelly go to law school?
Robert Edward Kelly earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact Robert Edward Kelly for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Edward Kelly received?
Robert Edward Kelly's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1977
A.B.
Colgate University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York Virginia
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981

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