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Jackson Walker
Kelly Beam

Kelly Beam

Research Attorney, Houston
713.752.4573
kbeam@jw.com
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Publications & Speeches Community Involvement

Practice Areas

  • Trial & Appellate Litigation
  • Labor & Employment

Biography

Kelly Beam is a research attorney in the Houston office of Jackson Walker. She conducts in-depth legal and business-development research for all practice groups, attorneys, paralegals and staff. Additionally, she analyzes complex federal and state legal issues; performs due-diligence research on companies, organizations, and individuals; and identifies and develops new legal research strategies and resources.

Ms. Beam is well established in the legal-knowledge arena. Before joining Jackson Walker, she worked for O’Connor’s as the Executive Editor for O’Connor’s Texas Family Law Handbook and O’Connor’s Texas Family Code and led the day-to-day operations as the Operations Director. She is also a co-founder of Bearings Legal Resources, an independent legal publisher that provides Texas lawyers with exceptional legal resources.

Education

B.B.A., cum laude, University of Houston-Clear Lake

  • President and Co-founder, Students for Social Consciousness

M.A., with honors, University of Houston-Clear Lake

  • Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society, Vice President
  • Outstanding Master’s Student in Literature Program Award Recipient

J.D., magna cum laude, University of Houston Law Center

  • Symposium Editor, Houston Law Review
  • Texas State Bar Labor and Employment Section Law Review Award Recipient
  • Susman Godfrey LLP Most Outstanding Litigation Article Award Recipient
  • Public Interest Law Organization

Bar Admissions

Texas

Publications & Speeches Community Involvement
  • Co-author, “Bearings’ Texas Civil Litigation: Commentaries & Rules”, vols. 1&2 (2022)
  • Co-author, “Bearings’ Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code: Annotated” (2021)
  • Houston Association of Law Librarians
  • Southwestern Association of Law Librarians

Publications & Speeches

  • Co-author, “Bearings’ Texas Civil Litigation: Commentaries & Rules”, vols. 1&2 (2022)
  • Co-author, “Bearings’ Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code: Annotated” (2021)

Community Involvement

  • Houston Association of Law Librarians
  • Southwestern Association of Law Librarians

Practice Areas

  • Trial & Appellate Litigation
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