Background
Kelly, Timothy William was born on April 27, 1953. Son of George Raymond and Mary Therese (Kelly) Kelly.
Kelly, Timothy William was born on April 27, 1953. Son of George Raymond and Mary Therese (Kelly) Kelly.
University of Dayton (Bachelor of Science, 1975. Juris Doctor, 1978). Assistant Professor, Political Science, Illinois State University, 19801983. Staff Attorney, Prairie State Legal Services, 1978-1981.
Assistant Public Defender, McLean County, 1981-1983. Faculty Member, Illinois Civil Litigation, 1989, Proof of Efamages, 1989 and Negotiating Personal Injury Cases, 1990. Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education.
Staff counsel Praire State Legal Aid, Bloomington, Illinois, 1978-1981. Felony assistant McLean County Public Defenders, 1981-1983. Associate Jerome Mirza & Associates, 1983-1988.
Assistant professor political science Illinois State University, Normal, 1980-1983. Faculty member Illinois Institute Continuing Legal Education. Lecturer in field.
Contributor articles to professional journals.
Board directors Bloomington/Normal Day Care Association, 1982-1983. Civil actions arbitrator and mediator McLean County, since 1996. Fellow Illinois Bar Foundation.
Member Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Illinois State Bar Association (member civil practice and procedure section council since 1992, chairman 1998, Allerton house steering committee 1994, 96, 98, tort law section council since 1995, assembly member since 1995), Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (member board managers since 1992, continuing legal education committee 1995-1996, executive committee 1996, chairman insurance law committee 1996-1998), Chicago Bar Association, McLean County Bar Association (secretary 1984-1985), McLean County Inns of Court, IICLE (board directors since 2000).
Married Mary Teresa Harms, May 24, 1980. Children: Ryan Timothy, Colin Patrick, Kaitlynn Elizabeth.