team-member

Richard Kelsey

Arlington, VA

Licensed for 22 years

Law Degree

Awards

Primary Practice Area

Business

Language

English

About

As a proven business executive and litigator, Rich offers clients valuable understanding on the relationship between business needs and litigation strategies. Richard Kelsey serves as Counsel to Impresa.  He is an experienced commercial litigator who brings a unique background not only in the courtroom but also in business, media, politics, and academia.  He uses this blend of skills to advise businesses on a myriad of complex issues. Upon graduating from George Mason Law School, Rich served a clerkship for the judges of the Arlington County Circuit Court.  Upon completion of his clerkship, Rich worked for a 1,500 lawyer international firm in its Northern Virginia office litigating for mid-size and large businesses, including many government contractors.  Rich was then recruited to become general counsel and ultimately the CEO of a technology company specializing in computer forensics, electronic discovery, and combating cyber-fraud.  After selling that company, Rich returned to George Mason Law School where he was an assistant dean and law professor, whose duties included classroom instruction and development.  Thanks to Rich’s leadership, GMU successfully launched the Center for the Protection of Intellectual property (CPIP).   Kelsey also taught Legal writing and an upper level course on discovery and electronic evidence.  In 2014, the law school graduating class honored him by selecting him as its graduation speaker.Rich is a frequent legal analyst and commentator on radio, print and TV.  He has appeared on FOX Business News, FOX NEWS Radio, The Patriot XM, NPR, WMAL, WTOP, USA-9 TV, Channel  8 News  and dozens of stations across the country on legal issues.  National Public Radio carried his analysis of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell’s corruption trial daily. His experience includes business contract disputes, non-compete agreements, and electronic discovery.   Rich is a member of the bar of the Commonwealth of Virginia and also practices in federal court in the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia.

Practices Areas

Business

Litigation

Language

English

Contact

Impresa Legal Group3033 Wilson Bld.,Suite 700Arlington, VA, 22201

Office: N/A

Website: N/A

Reviews

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.

anonymous
November 29, 2016

I have worked on numerous business litigation and civil litigation matters with Rich Kelsey. He is a fantastic litigator with an exceptional legal mind. If you are in need of a very good business or civil litigation attorney, you should consider Rich Kelsey.