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Lynn Waller Kelly
also known as Lynn Kelly
About Lynn
Biography
Former Associate Judge Lynn Kelly has a passion for helping people resolve their probate and guardianship issues. As Associate Judge of Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2 from 2017 - 2023, she presided over thousands of estate, probate, and guardianship matters. She has 35 years of legal experience.
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Licensed in Texas for 36 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1989
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Location
The Blum Firm, PC
777 Main Street, Suite 550, Fort Worth, TX, 76102
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Posted by anonymous | September 09, 2015 | Employment & Labor
employment law
Lynn was very helpful with providing advice on an employment law situation I was dealing with at my office. She is very knowledgeable and I would recommend her to anyone who needs legal assistance in employment law matters.
Posted by anonymous | September 09, 2015 | Employment & Labor
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Ms. Kelly was professional, courteous, prompt, fair, and understood my needs, getting back to me fast with what I needed. I highly recommend Ms. Kelly for any of your employment needs. She is fast, thorough, and ensures you understand all of your options. I am sure I will use her services again in my...
Posted by anonymous | August 05, 2015 | Employment & Labor
Employment Legal
Lynn Kelly was very knowledgable in employment matters as it relates to non compete agreements. I called her and left a message and she returned my call within an hour, which I was impressed because I had called other law firms and have yet to return a call to this day. She took the time to listen my...
Lynn Kelly
Replied last August 05, 2015Thank you so very much for taking the time to write such a kind review. I enjoy helping people solve problems or at least understand more about their options. Thanks again. -Lynn
Posted by anonymous | October 10, 2014 | Contracts & Agreements
Excellent lawyer for employment-related matters
I hired Ms. Kelly to look over an employment agreement and was introduced to her through a referral. I found Ms. Kelly to be very knowledgeable and professional in her work and she was a great help to me. I thoroughly recommend her.
Lynn Waller Kelly's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Lynn Kelly is a knowledgeable labor law attorney. But it is her concern for her clients that causes me to send her all of my referrals in this area. I always hear wonderful things from the people I refer to her."
"Ms. Kelly is a very talented Employment Attorney, who is passionate about her cases. I endorse this attorney."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Lynn Kelly. She is my 'go to' lawyer for all labor law issues. I send her all of my referrals in this area because I know she takes care of her clients with a passion that is genuine."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Best Attorneys in Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2014
Power Attorney Award, Fort Worth Business Press
2013
Best Attorneys in Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2012
Best Attorneys in Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2012
Best Recurring Column in local bar journal, State Bar of Texas
2011
BesAttorneys in Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2010
Best Attorneys in Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2006
Best Attorneys in Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2004
Best Attorneys in Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2003
Best Attorneys in Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Attorney/Partner, The Blum Firm, PC
2017 - 2023
Associate Judge, Tarrant County Probate Court #2
2011 - 2012
Alternate Municipal Judge, City of Rhome, Texas
2010 - 2017
President/Owner, Lynn Kelly Law Firm PC
2008 - 2010
attorney, Lynn, Pham & Ross, LLP
2006 - 2007
Assistant Vice President and Legal Counsel, D.R. Horton, Inc.
2002 - 2005
Attorney, Whitaker, Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer, LLP
1994 - 2002
Legal Counsel, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
1990 - 1994
Assistant District Attorney, Dallas County District Attorney's Office
Associations
2016 - Present
Tarrant County Bar Association CLE CommitteeChair Elect
2016 - Present
Tarrant County Bar Association, Labor and Employment SectionSecretary
2015 - Present
Fortress Youth Development CenterBoard of Directors
2010 - Present
Tarrant County Bar Association, Women Attorneys Sectionmember
2003 - Present
Fort Worth-Tarrant County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2015
The Parenting CenterBoard of Directors
Education
1989
Pepperdine School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
1986
Abilene Christian University
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2016
Continuing Legal Education for Attorneys
Employment Issues for Small Businesses
2012
Texas Lawyers for Texas Veterans Training Seminar
Employment Issues Facing Veterans
2012
Northeast Texas Chamber of Commerce Business Showcase
Employment Law Issues for Small Businesses
2012
monthly meeting, Fort Worth Chapter
Women and Advocacy: Improving Your Serve
2012
monthly meeting of Keller Chamber of Commerce
Employment Law Issues for Texas Businesses
2011
Tandy Center for Executive Leadership
Incivility in the Workplace: Implications for Human Resource Professionals
2011
Monthly SHRM meeting, Lone Star Park, Grand Prairie
Incivility in the Workplace: Implications for Human Resource Professionals
2011
monthly networking meeting
Texas Employment Law Resources for Small Businesses
2011
Gammon Financial Lunch and Learn, Mountain Valley Country Club
Current Texas Employment Issues
2011
Gammon Financial Lunch and Learn
Current Texas Employment Issues
Publications
2013
Tarrant County Bar Association Bulletin
Judicial Profile (recurring)
2012
Tarrant County Bar Association Bulletin
Judicial Profile (recurring)
2011
Tarrant County Bar Association Bar Bulletin
Judicial Profile (recurring)
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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