Lawyer Darlene Azevedo Kelly, graduated from University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 1971 Golden Gate University, J.D., 1976; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1982, is now employed by Caswell Bell & Hillison LLP at 5200 North Palm Avenue, Suite 211 Fresno, CA 93704.Darlene Azevedo Kelly is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Darlene Azevedo Kelly as your lawyer, you should consider whether Darlene Azevedo Kelly offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Darlene Azevedo Kelly has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Darlene Azevedo Kelly's office is located at Fresno, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Darlene Azevedo Kelly has been admitted in 1976, California; 1982, U.S. Supreme Court; 1982, U.S. Tax Court. His or her practice areas include Estate Planning; Probate; Appellate Practice.

Darlene Azevedo Kelly's college and law school education includes University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 1971, Golden Gate University, J.D., 1976; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1982. Other biographical background includes Ms. Kelly returned to Caswell Bell & Hillison in January 2012 where her practice emphasizes tax, business and estate planning. She is part of the firm’s civil appellate group.A partner in the firm from 1988 to 1996, Ms. Kelly left not only due to her husband’s employment, but also to pursue her desire to help abused and abandoned children after adopting such a child from the dependency system. She has since practiced juvenile dependency law, representing thousands of children in the trial court and on appeal. Beginning in 2005, she limited her practice solely to appeals of dependency and family law matters, representing both parents and children. She has been successful in obtaining reversals of adverse trial actions against her clients in at least five published, and over 15 unpublished, opinions. Ms. Kelly is certified as a specialist in Child Welfare Law by the National Association of Counsel for Children. She will sit for the examination for Appellate Specialization Certification in October 2013.Ms. Kelly enjoys kayaking, reading, traveling and spending time with her husband, four children and nine grandchildren.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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