Atty. William P Kelly

Atty. William P Kelly

William P Kelly is a lawyer practicing licensing, commercial, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. William received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

New York New York 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About William P Kelly at a glance

William P Kelly is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at McCarthy & Kelly LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1991), New York (1992), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1993), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York Florida (1993). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1991) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A. Political, 1988). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Connecticut and American Bar Associations New York County Lawyers Association Federal Bar Council. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William P Kelly is a lawyer practicing licensing, commercial, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • William practices at McCarthy & Kelly LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William P Kelly's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William P Kelly 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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Intellectual Property

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

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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 William P Kelly

Where is William P Kelly's law office located?
William P Kelly's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is McCarthy & Kelly LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William P Kelly handle?
William P Kelly focuses on business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William P Kelly practiced law?
William P Kelly has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did William P Kelly go to law school?
William P Kelly earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A. Political, 1988).
How can I contact William P Kelly for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1991
B.A. Political
College of the Holy Cross
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1991
New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York Florida
Admitted: 1993

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