Jeffrey S. Kelly
Jeffrey S. Kelly, a firm partner, was admitted to the Texas bar in 2004. Attorney Kelly is a graduate of The John Marshall School of Law, in Chicago, Illinois. While in law school, Attorney Kelly had the privilege of being appointed lead clerk of the Real Estate department in charge of coordination and conducting all closings for the firm. Prior to entering law school in 2003, Attorney Kelly obtained his B.B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Missouri.
He became CFO of Custom Home Companies in Kansas City, Missouri, where he successfully transitioned a “mom and pop” shop to a multi-million dollar home service provider. He made his transition to the legal field when he began representing and prevailing in 100% of the arbitrations and litigations asserted, reducing his company’s legal expenses by over 60%. Attorney Kelly’s broad background and multi-tasking nature lends him a unique advantage here in Austin, Texas. From litigation to settlement to trials to both judge and jury, Mr. Kelly has established a tradition of providing practical and cost-effective ways to address the legal needs of his clients.
Areas Of Practice
Real Estate Litigation and Appeals Creditor/Collection Law Bankruptcy
Bar Admissions
U. S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit Federal Courts of Texas, Western District U. S. District Court, All District, Texas
Education
The John Marshall School of Law, Chicago, IL, J.D. 2003 LL.M. in Commercial Real Estate Law, 2003 University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, B.B.A. Business Administration, 1994
Professional Associations And Memberships
Missouri Real Estate Brokers License Urban Land Institute, Chicago Chapter, Austin Chapter DIRT Lawyers List Serve RECA Real Estate Council of Austin
What Donna Had To Say About Her Experience
Having the Kelly Legal Group helping me with my Legal matters was a great experience. Everyone in the office was friendly and always there to answer any questions that I had. They were always quick to answer my emails and return all of my phone calls. I would definitely recommend them to anyone in the future. Donna M