Kevin Feeney has been dedicated to the vigorous defense of
individuals facing criminal charges since 1991. His educational
journey began with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Westminster College
in New Wilmington, PA, in 1986, followed by the attainment of his
Juris Doctorate degree from the Dickinson School of Law in Carlisle,
PA, in 1990.
Mr. Feeney's legal career commenced as a law
clerk for President Judge Albert E. Acker of the Mercer County Court
of Common Pleas in Mercer, PA. As a Senior Trial Attorney with the
Berks County Public Defender’s Office, he has garnered a remarkable
track record, successfully representing clients in jury trials
encompassing a wide spectrum of serious criminal charges, including
homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and weapons offenses.
His
expertise extends to Megan’s Law hearings and an array of pre-trial
motions, which includes the skillful handling of evidence suppression
and habeas corpus cases. Mr. Feeney has also navigated cases
involving DNA and electronic surveillance evidence, showcasing his
proficiency in contemporary legal challenges.
Furthermore,
Kevin Feeney is qualified to handle death penalty cases, meeting the
stringent standards set by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court for defense
counsel in such high-stakes matters.
