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James R. Kelley

Nashville, TN

Trusted bankruptcy attorney serving Nashville.

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James R. Kelley is an attorney based in Nashville, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Tax.

Based in
Nashville, TENNESSEE
Experience
attorney
Known for
Bankruptcy · Tax
  • Handles Bankruptcy and Tax matters from Nashville, TENNESSEE.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Nashville) (2013).

About James R. Kelley: James R. Kelley is an attorney based in Nashville, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Tax.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

James R. Kelley represents clients in Nashville, Tennessee across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About James R. Kelley

James R. Kelley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy and Tax Law.

James R., who practices law in Nashville, Tennessee, has been recognized since 1989. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Credentials

Education

  • Emory University

    LLM in Taxation · 1977

  • Emory University

    JD · 1975

  • Vanderbilt University

    BA · 1970

  • Vanderbilt University

    — · 1970

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Lawyer of the Year — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Nashville)

    2013

  • Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Acquisition Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Chapter 12

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Creditors' Rights

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Mergers & Acquisitions

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Tax

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Workouts and Restructurings

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

1222 Demonbreun Street, Suite 1201

Nashville, Tennessee 37203

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  • What areas of law does James R. Kelley practice?

    James R. Kelley focuses on Bankruptcy and Tax.

  • Where is James R. Kelley located?

    James R. Kelley primarily serves clients in Nashville, Tennessee, with an office at 1222 Demonbreun Street, Suite 1201.

  • Is James R. Kelley a verified attorney?

    James R. Kelley's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with James R. Kelley?

    You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 629-250-3388.