Atty. William R. Kelso

Atty. William R. Kelso

William R. Kelso is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic relations.

Pembroke Pines Pembroke Pines 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About William R. Kelso at a glance

William R. Kelso is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Pembroke Pines, Florida. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1989) and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1990). Educated at University of Colorado (J.D., 1989) and Texas Christian University (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Pembroke Pines, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William R. Kelso is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic relations
  • William received a B.A. degree from Texas Christian University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • William practices in Pembroke Pines, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William R. Kelso's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William R. Kelso

Where is William R. Kelso's law office located?
William R. Kelso's law practice is located in Pembroke Pines, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William R. Kelso handle?
William R. Kelso focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William R. Kelso practiced law?
William R. Kelso has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did William R. Kelso go to law school?
William R. Kelso earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact William R. Kelso for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Colorado
- 1989
B.A.
Texas Christian University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1990

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