Atty. Bruce Edgar Kenna

Atty. Bruce Edgar Kenna

Bruce Edgar Kenna is a lawyer practicing criminal and civil litigation, personal injury, white collar law and 3 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Manchester Manchester 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Bruce Edgar Kenna at a glance

Bruce Edgar Kenna is a Member based in Manchester, New Hampshire, practicing at Kenna, Johnston and Sharkey. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, white collar, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1976), New Hampshire (1976), and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1976). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1975) and Colgate University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Manchester, New York State and New Hampshire Bar Associations Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Manchester, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce Edgar Kenna is a lawyer practicing criminal and civil litigation, personal injury, white collar law and 3 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Bruce practices at Kenna, Johnston and Sharkey in Manchester, NH

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Edgar Kenna's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Edgar Kenna handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Hampshire

Practicing law in New Hampshire. Legal matters in New Hampshire are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Manchester are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Hampshire state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bruce Edgar Kenna

Where is Bruce Edgar Kenna's law office located?
Bruce Edgar Kenna's law practice is located in Manchester, New Hampshire. The firm is Kenna, Johnston and Sharkey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Edgar Kenna handle?
Bruce Edgar Kenna focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, white collar, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Bruce Edgar Kenna practiced law?
Bruce Edgar Kenna has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Bruce Edgar Kenna go to law school?
Bruce Edgar Kenna earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Bruce Edgar Kenna for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce Edgar Kenna directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bruce Edgar Kenna received?
Bruce Edgar Kenna's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1975
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
New Hampshire
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1976

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