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Roy Elizabeth Kelley, Probate Attorney in Russellville, Arkansas

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Probate and Real Estate · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Russellville, AR

Practicing probate in Russellville since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
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Roy Elizabeth Kelley is an attorney based in Russellville, AR. The practice focuses on Probate and Real Estate. Roy has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Russellville, AR
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Probate · Real Estate
  • Handles Probate and Real Estate matters from Russellville, AR.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Roy Elizabeth Kelley: Roy Elizabeth Kelley is an attorney based in Russellville, AR. The practice focuses on Probate and Real Estate. Roy has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Roy Elizabeth Kelley

Roy concentrates on probate and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Probate cases in Russellville, Arkansas

Roy takes probate matters in Russellville, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Russellville, Arkansas

Roy takes real estate matters in Russellville, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Roy Elizabeth Kelley — Over 29 years of Arkansas probate experience

Roy Elizabeth Kelley is an attorney based in Russellville, AR. The practice focuses on Probate and Real Estate. Roy has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Roy Elizabeth Kelley is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate. Roy received a B.A. degree from Arkansas Tech University in 1985, and has been licensed for 29 years. Roy practices in Russellville, AR.

Roy's approach to probate cases

Roy Elizabeth Kelley is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate. Roy received a B.A. degree from Arkansas Tech University in 1985, and has been licensed for 29 years. Roy practices in Russellville, AR.

The kind of cases Roy takes

Roy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for probate and real estate matters in Russellville and the surrounding Arkansas area.

Credentials

Roy Elizabeth Kelley's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

    J.D. · 1997

  • Arkansas Tech University

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Roy's state bar admissions

  • Arkansas

    1997 · ACTIVE

Roy studied at J.D. in University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and B.A. in Arkansas Tech University.

Law school and academic background

Roy completed J.D. in University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and B.A. in Arkansas Tech University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roy runs in Arkansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Roy Elizabeth Kelley

Roy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Roy Elizabeth Kelley's office in Russellville

Roy's primary office is at 2802 West Main Street, Russellville, AR, 72801-2449. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2802 West Main Street

Russellville, AR 72801-2449

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Roy Elizabeth Kelley — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Roy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing probate attorneys in Russellville.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Roy Elizabeth Kelley — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new probate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Roy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roy's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Roy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a probate attorney in Russellville, Arkansas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many probate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Roy

Roy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in probate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every probate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Roy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Roy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many probate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Roy Elizabeth Kelley

  • How much does it cost to hire Roy for a probate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Roy offer a free consultation?

    Roy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roy's office. Some probate attorneys offer free consults — check Roy's current terms during booking.

  • How long do probate cases in Arkansas typically take?

    Simple probate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Roy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Roy take my case if I'm outside Russellville?

    Roy is licensed in Arkansas. Matters governed by Arkansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Roy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Roy?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Roy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Roy accepting new probate clients right now?

    Roy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Probate attorneys serving Russellville, Little Rock and Fayetteville in Arkansas

Roy handles probate matters throughout Arkansas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified probate attorneys in that community.

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