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William S. Kelly is a family law and litigation attorney based in Belfast, Maine. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Maine (1990) and U.S. Tax Court U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Federa (1999). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Tufts University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Belfast, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William S. Kelly is a lawyer practicing litigation, family, general and 1 other area of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
- William practices in Belfast, ME
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William S. Kelly handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William S. Kelly is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maine →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Maine
Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Belfast are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine 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 Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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