Joseph V. Kelly

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Joseph V. Kelly

also known as Joe Kelly

5.0
Rating: 4.6

Licensed for 11 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Trucking Accident, Wrongful Death

2202 Ruth, Houston, TX

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About Joseph

Biography

We Work For Client Legal Success And The Highest Possible Settlement!

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Car Accident 45%

12 years

45%
Personal Injury 45%

12 years

45%
Trucking Accident 5%

12 years

5%
Wrongful Death 5%

12 years

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Contingency

33%-35%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 11 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2014

Eligible to Practice in Texas

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023

Location

Joe Kelly & Associates PLLC

2202 Ruth, Houston, TX, 77004

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Joseph V. Kelly's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

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Posted by Nicole | December 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Great Accident Settlement for me !

Joseph and Andrew got me over a million dollars in my accident case. I am so grateful to Joe Kelly & Associates law firm for all their hard work. The case settled and we did not even have to go to trial and I received the money just a few days later. They did exactly what they said they would do.

Posted by Javier Talamantes Garcia | January 18, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Gratful to lawyers

Andrew and Joe did my Bexar County lawsuit from nasty greed San Antonio lawyers because the people tried nd tak a drivers license and family house from we. Joe get me license back and Andrew get house to. Me wife is can sleep again happy for them. we will say the have recomend this lawyers worth m...oney for me .

Posted by Daniel | December 04, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Litigation

Excellent Trial Attorney

Joe is an excellent trial attorney. Highly recommend! he is relentless in his questioning of witnesses and he goes all in for his client every time.

Posted by Marcus | August 05, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Good lawyer

He was awesome, came in well dressed. He was very knowledgeable about the court system, and not afraid when talking with the DA or the judge. I'm very happy to have Mr. Kelly as my lawyer!

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Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 21

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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Kelly is a true professional who is highly knowledgeable in his field. He is an extremely competent, hardworking, and zealous advocate for his clients. He is passionate about protecting his client’s rights and getting results that count. I would recommend this lawyer to any."

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Experience

Rating:  4.6 (Concern)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.

Public Reprimand issued in TX, 2023

updated on 11/13/2023

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Honors

2020

Top 100 Attorney, National Black Lawyers

2016

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

2013

Mock Trial Champion- First Place, Helen Dawn Mock Trial Competition

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Managing Partner, Joe Kelly & Associates PLLC

Associations

2014 - Present

Houston Bar Association, Criminal Law and Procedure Section

Member

Education

2013

Texas Southern University

JD - Juris Doctor

2009

Texas Southern University

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Languages

English

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