Background
Kelly, Junior, William J. was born on June 15, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
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William J. Kelly, Junior.
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Bachelor cum laude, Ohio State University, 1973; Juris Doctor summa cum laude, Ohio State University, 1976.
Career
Worked at Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur (Columbus, Ohio) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Ohio. 1982, District of Columbia.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Phi Delta Phi. Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, Ohio State Law Journal, 1975-1976. Vice Chairman, 1991-1992, Secretary, 1992 and Trustee, 1990, Ohio Public Expenditure Council.
Member: Columbus (Chairman, Securities Law Committee, 1991-1992), Ohio State (Secretary, Special Committee on Public Utilities, 1984-1986.
Member, Corporation Law Committee, Vice Chairman, Securities Regulation Subcommittee, 1992) and American (Sections on: Business Law. State Regulation of Securities Committee) Bar Associations.
The District of Columbia Bar. Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur is a nationally known business law firm delivering creative solutions for large, mid-size and entrepreneurial businesses.
The Firm, which traces its origins to 1846, has over 250 lawyers practicing in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, and Dayton, Ohio.
Washington, District of Columbia And Naples, Florida. The Firm provides legal services to a worldwide base of clients in the areas of business and finance, commercial litigation, financial institutions law and regulation, commercial and personal lending, bankruptcy, government affairs, environmental law, personal injury and tort litigation, insurance, health care, employee benefits, labor and employment, real estate, federal and state tax, trusts and estates, probate proceedings and litigation, federal procurement and contracting, utility regulation, international and intellectual property.
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Membership
Trustee Ohio Public Expenditures Council, since 1990, vice chairman, 1991-1992, secretary, since 1992. Member American Bar Association (business law, law practice management sections, state regulations of securities committee), Ohio State Bar Association (secretary special committee public utilities 1984-1986, member corporation law committee, vice chairman securities regulation subcommittee since 1992), District of Columbia Bar, Columbus Bar Association (chairman securities law committee 1991-1992), Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi.
