Kelly Frame

Kelly Frame is an experienced business attorney who provides strategic legal counsel to startups, entrepreneurs, and private companies across multiple industries. With a strong focus on business formation, contract negotiation, mergers and acquisitions, and trademark protection, he has served as trusted corporate counsel to a wide range of clients throughout his career.

Kelly earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois at Chicago Law School after graduating summa cum laude from DePaul University. This academic foundation, combined with a practical understanding of business dynamics, allows him to offer targeted solutions to legal challenges faced by growing enterprises.

Licensed to practice in Illinois, South Carolina, and Georgia, Kelly advises clients on corporate structuring, joint ventures, business reorganizations, employment agreements, and intellectual property matters. His work often includes forming and managing corporations, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as facilitating complex business transactions with a focus on long-term success.

Kelly has represented inventors, entrepreneurs, and professionals in diverse sectors, ensuring that legal risks are minimized while business opportunities are maximized. He strongly emphasizes developing lasting relationships with clients and understanding their unique business goals to deliver customized legal strategies.

Known for his collaborative and practical approach, Kelly combines deep legal knowledge with real-world insight to support clients at every stage of business growth. His services are especially valuable for those seeking reliable legal guidance in high-stakes transactions and ongoing operational matters.

At Frame Zeller, Kelly Frame remains committed to helping businesses thrive through proactive legal planning and responsive support. Whether navigating a merger, protecting a brand, or drafting a key agreement, clients rely on his expertise to confidently move forward.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Frame Zeller, LLC
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Member, South Carolina Bar
• Member, State Bar of Georgia

Licensed State

• Illinois
• South Carolina
• Georgia

Education

• University of Illinois at Chicago Law School
  Juris Doctor (J.D)
• DePaul University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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