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Biography
Born: 1950, Gastonia, North Carolina
Wife: Mary Elizabeth Kelso
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Additional Practice Area
- Car Accidents
Fees
- Free Consultation
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Credit Cards Accepted
All major credit cards accepted -
Contingent Fees
Auto Accident and Injury cases, fee is 30% of recovery if settled before filing suit, and 35% of recovery after filing suit -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Flat fees are charged for many matters (See Website). Usual hourly rate $300 for attorney time and $120 for paralegal time. Initial 30 minutes consultation in family law matters is $150.00.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- North Carolina
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- South Carolina
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- Tennessee
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- 4th Circuit
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Attorney
- Lloyd T. Kelso
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Education
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
- M.A. | Divinity
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- Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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- University of South Carolina School of Law
- J.D. (1975) | Law
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- Honors: American Jurisprudence Award Constitutional Law
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- Erskine College
- B.A. | History
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- Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa, Library Award
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Professional Associations
- Christian Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
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- Christian Legal Society
- Member
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- Tennessee State Bar
- Member
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- North Carolina State Bar
- Member
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- North Carolina Bar Association
- Member
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- South Carolina State Bar
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Kelso, North Carolina Family Law Statutes
- Thomson-West
- Kelso, North Carolina Family Law Practice
- Thomson-West
Certifications
- Specialist in Family Law
- North Carolina State Bar
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Website
Social Media
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