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also known as Jim Kelly
Trusted Mississippi Trial Lawyer - James L. Kelly
Experienced Civil and Criminal Defense Attorney in Central Mississippi
Attorney James L. Kelly has provided exceptional legal representation in civil and criminal law throughout central Mississippi since 1988. With over three decades of experience, Mr. Kelly is known as a dedicated trial lawyer who will fight for your rights in court if a fair resolution cannot be reached.
James L. Kelly served as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Mississippi and an Assistant District Attorney across several central Mississippi counties, giving him a deep understanding of the judicial system. Since 1999, he has focused on private practice, defending clients in State and Federal Courts on a variety of matters.
Mr. Kelly also handles serious personal injury and wrongful death cases, offering compassionate yet aggressive representation to secure the compensation you deserve. If you need a reliable and experienced Mississippi attorney for criminal defense or personal injury claims, turn to James L. Kelly for personalized legal support.
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State: Mississippi
Acquired: 1987
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Mobile
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202 E Government St., Brandon, MS, 39042
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Posted by SB | May 19, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
The best!!!! Super lawyer!!!
If you are looking for an attorney who is not only highly skilled but truly committed to his clients, Jim Kelly is the one you want in your corner. From the very beginning of my case, he demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism, knowledge, and confidence that immediately put me at ease du...
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2012
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
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American Jurisprudence Award for Wills and Estates, American Jurisprudence
1990 - 1990
Associate Professor, Paralegal Studies, Meridian Community College
1988 - 1997
Assistant District Attorney, Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, Madison, Rankin, Wayne Counties, Mississippi
1987 - 1988
Special Assistant Attorney General, State Of Mississippi
Member
2008 - 2010
University of Mississippi Law Alumni Board of DirectorsMember
1995 - 1996
Mississippi Bar, Young Lawyers DivisionBoard of Directors
CRIMINAL CASE DISMISSED, THE DEFENDANT IS FREE TO GO!
Verdict Upheld!
Case Dismissed
1986
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
English