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Scott Kelly focuses his practice on criminal and civil litigation. He has litigated criminal defense, OVI (DUI), personal injury, protection order, and other civil litigation cases in trial courts throughout Ohio as well as in Ohio’s district courts of appeals, the Ohio Supreme Court, the US Federal District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Ohio, and the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Scott is actively involved in several fraternal and charitable organizations in Shelby County, and is especially proud of his work as an elder at Sidney First Presbyterian Church. Scott is also a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, Shelby County Bar Associations, and the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Scott is a lifelong resident of Shelby County, Ohio. He is a graduate of Houston High School in Houston, Ohio. Scott attended Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky where he graduated magna cum laude with double majors in history and religion. Scott earned his law degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
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1511 N. Main Ave., Lima, OH, 45801
129 S. Ohio Ave., Sidney, OH, 45365
10 North Market St., Troy, OH, 45373
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Posted by anonymous | November 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Hired for OVI Offense
Scott Kelly and his firm are very professional, knowledgable, and organized. They were always curtias, followed up on every court appearance with a reminder and provided me with the information I needed. Scott Kelly himself, is very knowledgeable of the laws and has a good sense of what can become of...
Posted by anonymous | September 21, 2011 | Probate
Recommendation for Scott Kelly
I have required the services of Scott Kelly on two occasions. The most recent, Scott assisted me with my deceased mother’s estate. At all times, Scott was compassionate and always available to answer any questions. My father passed away in 1994, so my mother’s loss was the end of a generation....
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very knowledgeable and provides a great service to AVVO users in answering their questions both thoroughly and with great insight."
"I endorse Scott without reservation. He has demonstrated an exceptional grasp of the law and is a superb litigator."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I endorse Scott. He is talented in both procedure and law. If your anywhere near Sidney, OH and have a DUI, this is your attorney of choice. KUDOS"
"Scott is extremely knowledgeable in several areas of law including bankruptcy, DUI, probate / estates, and general civil matters. His straightforward and professional approach is respected by his clients, peers, and the judiciary. He epitomizes the motto of Roberts Kelly & Bucio, LLP of "Professional, Courteous, and Respectful Legal Representation.""
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NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Practitioner Course, Platt and Associates
2014
Top Contributor, AVVO
2009 - Present
Partner, Roberts & Kelly, LLP
2010 - Present
Ohio Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2010 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2008 - Present
Shelby County Bar Association
2007 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association
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Suppression granted. Case was dismissed
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