Thomas Jefferson Southwestern Law School, San Diego CA; Loyola Marymount University, B.A., 1987
Law School Attended:
Western State University, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1991
Admission:
1991, California
ISLN:
900596320
Areas of Practice (14)
Insurance Defense
Personal Injury
Advertising
Workers Compensation
Real Estate
Contracts
Toxic Tort
Products liability
Wrongful termination
Sexual harassment
Insurance bad faith and fraud
Construction defect litigation
Family Law
Criminal defense
Peer Reviews
4.8/5.0(14 reviews)
Legal Knowledge
4.7/5.0
Analytical Capability
4.8/5.0
Judgment
4.8/5.0
Communication
4.9/5.0
Legal Experience
4.9/5.0
4.8/5.0
Rated
by a Partner
on 02/03/15
in Construction Defects
I worked at Mr. Kennedy's firm as an associate attoreny for 5 years, from 2000 to 2005. He successully manages a busy defense litigation firm. He is engaged in the cases handled by his firm,even when he is not the day-to-day handling attorney. H...
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I worked at Mr. Kennedy's firm as an associate attoreny for 5 years, from 2000 to 2005. He successully manages a busy defense litigation firm. He is engaged in the cases handled by his firm,even when he is not the day-to-day handling attorney. He has significant litigation and trial experience and is respected by his peers.
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