Atty. David E. Kenty

Atty. David E. Kenty

David E. Kenty is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, tax and business planning, tax and wealth management.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 56 Years Experience 56 year
Call (612) 614-1716

Profile Summary

About David E. Kenty at a glance

David E. Kenty is a estate planning, employment, business, and tax attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1970), Illinois (1980), and Pennsylvania (1990). Educated at College of Wooster B.A. 1967 Phi Beta Kappa College of Wooster B.A. Harvard Law School (—). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David E. Kenty is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, tax and business planning, tax and wealth management
  • David E. received a B.A. degree from College of Wooster, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • David E. practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

David E. Kenty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David E. Kenty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

David E. Kenty is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David E. Kenty is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

David E. Kenty is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David E. Kenty

Where is David E. Kenty's law office located?
David E. Kenty's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David E. Kenty handle?
David E. Kenty focuses on estate planning, employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has David E. Kenty practiced law?
David E. Kenty has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did David E. Kenty go to law school?
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Education

College of Wooster B.A. 1967 Phi Beta Kappa College of Wooster B.A. Harvard Law School
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Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1970
Illinois
Admitted: 1980
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990

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