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BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE
SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
10 CADILLAC DRIVE, SUITE 220
BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027
TELEPHONE: (615) 361-7500
(800) 486-5714
Website: www.tbpr.org
RELEASE OF INFORMATION
RE: BRIAN KIRK KELSEY BPR #022874
CONTACT: A. RUSSELL WILLIS
BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
615-361-7500
December 8, 2022
SHELBY COUNTY LAWYER SUSPENDED
On December 8, 2022, the Tennessee Supreme Court suspended Brian Kirk Kelsey from the practice of
law until further orders of the Court pursuant to Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9, Section 22.3. Mr. Kelsey
pled Guilty to two (2) felonies involving conspiracy to defraud the United States and aiding and abetting the
acceptance of excessive contributions.
Pursuant to the Order of the Supreme Court, the matter has been referred to the Board to institute formal
proceedings to determine the extent of the final discipline to be imposed upon Mr. Kelsey as a result of his plea
of guilty to conduct constituting a serious crime as defined by Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9, Section 2.
Mr. Kelsey must comply with the requirements of Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9, Section 28,
regarding the obligations and responsibilities of suspended attorneys.
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