Jim Kelley is a highly regarded bankruptcy and restructuring attorney with decades of experience advising corporate and individual clients in complex matters across the United States. He has represented major financial institutions, corporate entities, and fiduciaries – including Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Reliant Bank, Regions Bank Corporate Trust, and FirstBank – in bankruptcy proceedings, workouts, and commercial litigation.
Deeply committed to civic leadership, Jim has served as president or board member for a wide range of nonprofit and professional organizations, including Nashville CARES, Oasis Center, Family and Children’s Service, OZ Arts Nashville, and Greenways for Nashville. His impact has been recognized through multiple honors, including the inaugural Nashville CARES Iris Buhl Philanthropy Award.