David H. Kelsey
Private Practice Lawyer
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Practice Areas
Divorce Law; Family Law; Matrimonial Law; Domestic Relations
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Admitted
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1961, New Mexico; 1964, U.S. Tax Court; 1970, U.S. Supreme Court
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Law School
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University of Notre Dame, LL.B.
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Member
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State Bar of New Mexico (Past President); American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
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Biography
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Listed in: The Best Lawyers in America, 1985, 1987, 1989-1990, 1991-1992, 1993-1994, 1995-1996, 1997-1998, 1999-2000, 2001-2002, 2003-2004, 2005-2006, 2007-2008, 2009-2010. First NM family law attorney to be listed in Best Lawyers, and the only lawyer listed in all New Mexico editions. First family law attorney to receive Martindale-Hubbell "AV" rating. National Law Journal's List of Top 43 Divorce Lawyers; "Attorneys of Renown," Ultra Magazine; Top Thirty Divorce Lawyers, Legal Network. Member and Officer of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. First NM attorney to be member of AAML Board of Governors. Only NM attorney in International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and International Society of Family Law. First family law attorney to be president of NM State Bar Association and lecture nationally and internationally on family law. First attorney to be recognized as a family law specialist by New Mexico Supreme Court. Author of New Mexico Divorce Manual and co-author of New Mexico Domestic Relations Manual. Member: Hearing Committee Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of New Mexico, 1967-1988. Founding Fellow, International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Founding Diplomate, The American College of Family Trial Lawyers. (New Mexico Board of Legal Specialization Recognized Specialist in Family Law)
David H. Kelsey is the founding shareholder of Atkinson & Kelsey, P.A. His practice is devoted exclusively to family law.
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Born
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Norfolk, Nebraska, June 2, 1937
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ISLN
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905944669
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