Business Details
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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Brandon, Mississippi
At Kelly Law Office, we prioritize your rights and freedom through committed legal representation. With over 27 years of combined experience in community, courtroom, and legal practice, our team delivers aggressive yet ethical defense strategies. We emphasize open communication, keeping clients fully informed and involved in critical decisions. Our focus on repeat clients and referrals drives our commitment to satisfaction, ensuring fair billing practices and integrity in every case.Founded on principles of timely action and sound judgment, we serve Rankin, Madison, and Hinds Counties with expertise in criminal defense, personal injury, and domestic law. Our attorneys, including former prosecutors and seasoned advocates, leverage deep local knowledge and a collaborative approach to achieve favorable outcomes. From DUI defense to wrongful death claims, we combine decades of experience with personalized attention to protect your future.
Services
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
Domestic Law
Expungements
Wrongful Death
Estate Planning
Probation Defense
Juvenile Defense
Civil Rights
Appeals
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 27+ years of experience in Mississippi criminal and family law.
- Our team includes former prosecutors with insider knowledge of legal processes.
- We hire private investigators to uncover critical evidence for your defense.
- Our attorneys maintain active memberships in The Mississippi Bar and NACDL.
- We guarantee transparent communication and client-centered legal strategies.
What people say
Best lawyer
Phenomenal service
Quick case dismissal
Compassionate advocates
Extreme professionalism
Services
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against misdemeanor and felony charges including DUI, domestic violence, and drug offenses. Our attorneys leverage prosecutorial experience to challenge evidence and negotiate dismissals. With 27+ years handling Mississippi criminal cases, we protect clients' rights through trial preparation and strategic plea negotiations.
Personal Injury
Our firm pursues compensation for auto accidents, workplace injuries, and wrongful death cases. We collaborate with medical experts to document damages and negotiate with insurance companies. With decades of litigation experience, we secure settlements covering medical costs, lost wages, and emotional trauma.
Domestic Law
We handle divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and estate planning matters. Our approach prioritizes amicable resolutions while preparing for courtroom advocacy. Services include drafting wills, establishing power of attorney, and navigating complex family court procedures across central Mississippi.
Expungements
We help clients remove eligible arrests and convictions from public records through Mississippi's expungement process. Our attorneys ensure proper filing of petitions and court appearances to clear records for employment and licensing opportunities, focusing on non-violent offenses and youthful transgressions.
People
James L. Kelly
Attorney
Practicing Mississippi law since 1988, former Assistant District Attorney with expertise in criminal defense and family law. Admitted to federal courts and U.S. Supreme Court. Focuses on protecting clients' rights through strategic legal representation.
Mark D. Ray
Attorney
Former prosecutor with extensive trial experience, specializing in criminal defense. Combines insider knowledge with client advocacy to achieve favorable outcomes in DUI, drug, and violent crime cases across Mississippi courts.
Jessica
Legal Assistant
Supports attorneys with case preparation, client communication, and legal documentation. Ensures efficient case management from initial consultation through court proceedings in all practice areas.
Monica
Legal Assistant
Provides administrative and procedural support, maintaining client records and coordinating appointments. Facilitates smooth operations for attorneys handling criminal, personal injury, and domestic law cases.
Questions
What areas of law does Kelly Law Office specialize in?
We focus on criminal defense, personal injury claims, domestic law matters, and expungement services across central Mississippi.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have 27+ years of combined experience, including former prosecutorial roles and federal court admissions.
Can you handle serious criminal charges like DUI or domestic violence?
Yes, we defend clients against misdemeanors and felonies including DUI, domestic violence, and drug offenses.
What makes your expungement process different?
We ensure proper documentation and court procedures to permanently remove eligible charges from your record.
Do you serve clients outside Rankin County?
We represent clients throughout Mississippi including Jackson, Hinds County, and surrounding areas.
