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Victor Kelley 
Birmingham, Alabama
phone 888-767-5917
205-383-3155
fax 205-981-2506
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Mr. Kelley is a retired military officer and former federal prosecutor.  His concentration is exclusively military and criminal defense, representing clients in military law internationally and throughout the United States.

Areas of Practice:
Criminal Law
100% Military Law
Litigation Percentage:
75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Alabama, 1981
U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama, 1989
U.S. District Court Southern District of Alabama, 1993
U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama, 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1998
U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals, 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 1989
Education:
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, 1981
Doctor of Jurisprudence


Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, 1969
B.S.


Published Works:
"Providence Inquiry, Counsels' Continuing Responsibility", The Army Lawyer, September, 1986


"Impeachment: An Overview", The Army Lawyer, April, 1987


"Bad Checks: A Commander's Guide", Marine Corps Gazette, October, 1988


"Drinking and Driving", M.D. News Magazine, January, 2000


"Civilian Attorneys and the Defense of U.S. Service Members", The Colorado Lawyer


"Abu Graib: Tragedy on Trial", The Ohio Lawyer


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Adjunct Professor, Cumberland School of Law, 1990 - Present


Visiting Adjunct, Emory University School of Law, 1999 - 2002


Visiting Instructor, The USAF JAG School, Maxwell AFB Alabama, 2001 - Present


Visiting Instructor, The US Army JAG School, Charlottesville Virginia, 2006


Visiting Instructor, The Naval Justice School, New Port Rhode Island, 2008 - Present


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Auburn University Bar Association, 1997 - 1998
President


Alabama State Bar
Member


Okinawa Bench and Bar Association, 1986 - 1987
President


District of South Carolina, 1995
Special Assistant United States Attorney


United States Marines, 1969 - 1989
Major (Retired)



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