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Kelly W. Adams
Associate


Email: kwadams@morganlewis.com
Houston
1000 Louisiana St., Suite 4000
Houston, TX 77002-5006
Phone: 713.890.5706
Fax: 713.890.5001

Kelly W. Adams is an associate in Morgan Lewis's Litigation Practice. Mr. Adams represents corporate and individual clients in a variety of complex litigation matters, including business and corporate disputes, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations, corporate internal investigations and crisis resolution, insurance recovery, and representation of banking organizations. 

Mr. Adams focuses his practice on products liability, complex mass tort, transportation, and toxic tort litigation.  Mr. Adams has represented clients across a range of industries, including banking, energy, insurance, transportation, technology, and manufacturing.

In addition, Mr. Adams maintains an active pro bono practice, representing persons seeking asylum and unrepresented minors in the immigration system. 

Mr. Adams received his J.D., cum laude, from the South Texas College of Law in 2008, where he was a member of the South Texas Law Review. While in law school, he served as a law clerk to Judge Jeffrey V. Brown of the 55th District Court for Harris County, Texas.

Prior to attending law school, Mr. Adams worked as a paralegal for an international law firm and was the manager of a Houston boutique firm. He received his B.S. in political science from Sam Houston State University in 1989.

Mr. Adams is admitted to practice in Texas.

education

  • South Texas College of Law, 2008, J.D., Cum Laude
  • Sam Houston State University, 1989, B.S.