Atty. William J. Kelly

Atty. William J. Kelly

Mr. William J.

Corpus Christi Corpus Christi 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About William J. Kelly at a glance

William J. Kelly is a Member based in Corpus Christi, Texas, practicing at William J. Kelly. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and adr. Admitted to practice in Texas (1985). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1985) and University of Texas (B.A. History, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Nueces County Bar Association State Bar of Texas (Member, Family Law Section) Corpus Christi Family Lawyers Association (Treasurer, 1992-1993 Vice President, 1994-1995 President, 1995-1996) Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists. Serands clients in Corpus Christi, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William J. Kelly is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, child custody and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • William practices at William J. Kelly in Corpus Christi, TX

Practice Areas Explained

William J. Kelly's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

William J. Kelly is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →

Child Custody & Visitation

William J. Kelly is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

William J. Kelly is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →

Child Support

William J. Kelly is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Texas →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

William J. Kelly is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Texas →

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 Corpus Christi 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 William J. Kelly

Where is William J. Kelly's law office located?
William J. Kelly's law practice is located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The firm is William J. Kelly. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J. Kelly handle?
William J. Kelly focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William J. Kelly practiced law?
William J. Kelly has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did William J. Kelly go to law school?
William J. Kelly earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. History, 1982).
How can I contact William J. Kelly for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William J. Kelly received?
William J. Kelly's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1985
B.A. History
University of Texas
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1985

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