D. Lynn Kelly

Of Counsel

Lynn is a humble and thoughtful legal practitioner. Truth, reasonableness, and civility are Lynn’s lodestars. Lynn is skilled in providing estate planning advice taking into account each person and their family’s unique situation. Don’t let Lynn’s calm exterior fool you; he is a fighter through and through.

Credentials

Turner County High School, 1966
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia (B.A., 1970)
University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 1973)

Admissions

1973, Georgia
Court of Appeals of Georgia (1974)
Supreme Court of Georgia (1974)
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (1975)
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981)

Affiliations

State Bar of Georgia
Real Estate Section Member
Tifton Bar Association

Other

Kiwanis Club of Tifton
Tift County Adult Chapter
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
First Baptist Church of Tifton (SS Teacher, Faith Leader and Deacon)

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Locations

Saint Simons Island

Tifton

Atlanta

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