Atty. Brian P. Kenney
Since joining Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen in 2004, Attorney Kenney has been dedicated to advocating for individuals diagnosed with mesothelioma and their families. His commitment to this work led to his promotion to partner in 2018.
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Brian P. Kenney is a Partner based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on workers comp and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2002), Connecticut (2004), Rhode Island (2005), and New York (2016). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2002) and Providence College (B.A., 1999). Active member of Connecticut Bar Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Since joining Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen in 2004, Attorney Kenney has been dedicated to advocating for individuals diagnosed with mesothelioma and their families
- His commitment to this work led to his promotion to partner in 2018
- For more than two decades, Attorney Kenney has personally handled hundreds of asbestos cases in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts Superior Courts
- He represents former tradesmen, veterans, and others suffering from asbestos-related illnesses
- He has also litigated secondary asbestos exposure cases on behalf of family members unknowingly exposed through a loved one’s work clothes
- His efforts have secured millions of dollars in mesothelioma claim settlements, providing critical financial assistance to those affected
- In recognition of his professional achievements, Attorney Kenney has been recognized as a “Super Lawyer” annually since 2011—an honor awarded to no more than 5% of attorneys in each state
- Since 2023, he has also been listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Haven are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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