Profile
Elite Banking and Real Estate Counsel
Monroe ”Mike” Kelly III is a distinguished partner at Williams Mullen in Virginia Beach, recognized as one of the region’s top authorities on banking, finance, and real estate law. With over 35 years of experience, Mr. Kelly has dedicated his career to representing financial institutions and developers in complex transactions and litigation. If you represent a bank or a commercial developer and need to find a lawyer who understands the intricacies of secured lending and asset recovery, Mike Kelly is the strategic partner you need.
Specialized Financial Representation
Mr. Kelly’s practice is deeply rooted in the financial sector. He advises clients on everything from loan documentation and asset-based lending to problem loan workouts and foreclosures. His expertise extends to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), making him an invaluable resource for creditors navigating bankruptcy and reorganization. Whether you are looking to hire an attorney to structure a multi-million dollar real estate deal or need aggressive representation in a lender liability suit, his deep knowledge base ensures your interests are protected.
- Banking & Finance: Expert guidance on commercial lending, letters of credit, and regulatory compliance for banks.
- Commercial Real Estate: Handling acquisition, development, and financing for projects, including specialized experience with golf course properties.
- Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights: Representing creditors in Chapter 11 reorganizations and protecting collateral in insolvency proceedings.
- Litigation: Defending financial institutions against liability claims and enforcing loan agreements.
Industry Recognition
A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Mr. Kelly brings a disciplined and strategic approach to his practice. He has been named ”Lawyer of the Year” in Norfolk for Banking & Finance Law multiple times by Best Lawyers in America. He is also a consistent honoree in Virginia’s ”Legal Elite” and Super Lawyers. When you order a lawyer of his caliber, you are engaging an attorney who is not only a litigator but also a trusted advisor who frequently lectures on banking law. His commitment to excellence makes him a leader in the Hampton Roads legal community.
Central Park Avenue Office
Mr. Kelly’s office is located at 222 Central Park Ave, Suite 1700, on the upper floors of the prestigious Armada Hoffler Tower. This prime location in Town Center places him at the nexus of the region’s commerce. The Williams Mullen office provides a sophisticated setting for closing deals and conducting business. If you urgently find an attorney for a high-stakes financial matter, Monroe ”Mike” Kelly III offers the premier representation you expect from a top-tier firm.
Specializing In
Commercial Lending, Creditors Rights, Real Estate Development
Address & Location
Situated in the prestigious and upscale Town Center of Virginia Beach, a premier mixed-use central business district near the Pembroke area.
Building Location
This is a 23-story commercial high-rise building known as the Armada Hoffler Tower. It stands as a landmark skyscraper next to The Cheesecake Factory and Ruth’s Chris Steak House.
Suite Access
From the attached parking garage, take the elevator down to the ground-floor lobby. Proceed past the central security desk and use the tower elevators to reach the 17th floor, where you will find Suite 1700.
Parking Details
Free structured public parking is available in the attached Armada Hoffler Tower Garage, accessible from Central Park Avenue. Visitors can park on levels 1 through 4 and use the garage elevators to reach the lobby.
Public Transit
Served by Hampton Roads Transit Route 20 (Downtown Norfolk / Virginia Beach Oceanfront); nearest stop is at Virginia Beach & Central Park.
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