Samuel C Kelly

Samuel C Kelly, ADR Attorney in Jackson, Mississippi

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, General, and Government · 4.7/5 rating from 15 verified client reviews

Practicing adr in Jackson since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
15 client reviews
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Samuel C Kelly is a member based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Government. Samuel has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 15 client reviews.

Based in
Jackson, MS
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
ADR · General · Government
  • Handles ADR, General, and Government matters from Jackson, MS.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Samuel C Kelly: Samuel C Kelly is a member based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Government. Samuel has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 15 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Samuel's practice areas in Jackson

Samuel concentrates on adr, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Samuel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Samuel takes adr matters in Jackson, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Samuel agrees to represent you.

General cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Samuel takes general matters in Jackson, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Samuel agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Samuel takes government matters in Jackson, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Samuel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Samuel C Kelly, adr attorney serving Jackson

Samuel C Kelly is a member based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Government. Samuel has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 15 client reviews. Samuel works from Jackson, Mississippi and takes on adr matters across the region.

Samuel C Kelly is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, construction, government contracts and 1 other area of law. Samuel received a A.A. degree from Jones County Community College, and has been licensed for 38 years. Samuel practices at Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC in Jackson, MS.

How Samuel handles adr matters

Samuel C Kelly is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, construction, government contracts and 1 other area of law. Samuel received a A.A. degree from Jones County Community College, and has been licensed for 38 years. Samuel practices at Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC in Jackson, MS.

The kind of cases Samuel takes

Samuel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, general, and government matters in Jackson and the surrounding Mississippi area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Samuel studied and practices

  • University of Mississippi School of Law

    J.D. · 1988

  • Jones County Community College A.A. 1981 Freshman Class President Vice-President of Student Body, Hall of Fame University of Mississippi B.A. 1983 Phi Kappa Tau Beta Alpha Psi Order of Omega

Jurisdictions

Samuel's state bar admissions

  • United States Court

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • United States Distri

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • Mississippi

    1988 · ACTIVE

Samuel studied at J.D. in University of Mississippi School of Law and — in Jones County Community College A.A. 1981 Freshman Class President Vice-President of Student Body, Hall of Fame University of Mississippi B.A. 1983 Phi Kappa Tau Beta Alpha Psi Order of Omega .

Law school and academic background

Samuel completed J.D. in University of Mississippi School of Law and — in Jones County Community College A.A. 1981 Freshman Class President Vice-President of Student Body, Hall of Fame University of Mississippi B.A. 1983 Phi Kappa Tau Beta Alpha Psi Order of Omega . Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Samuel runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Samuel's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Samuel C Kelly's office in Jackson

Samuel's primary office is at 190 East Capitol Street, Suite 100, Jackson, MS, 39201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC

190 East Capitol Street, Suite 100

Jackson, MS 39201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Samuel C Kelly — 4.7/5 rating from 15 verified client reviews

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

4.7

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Hiring guide

How to hire Samuel C Kelly — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Samuel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel'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; Samuel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Jackson, Mississippi

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Samuel

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Samuel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Samuel C Kelly

  • How much does it cost to hire Samuel for a adr case?

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

  • Does Samuel offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Mississippi typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Samuel take my case if I'm outside Jackson?

    Samuel is licensed in Mississippi. Matters governed by Mississippi law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Samuel 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 Samuel?

    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. Samuel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Samuel accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Jackson, Ridgeland and Gulfport in Mississippi

Samuel handles adr matters throughout Mississippi. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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