Atty. David L. Kennelly

Atty. David L. Kennelly

David L. Kennelly is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, real estate and 3 other areas of law.

Laguna Beach Laguna Beach 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About David L. Kennelly at a glance

David L. Kennelly is a Member based in Laguna Beach, California, practicing at Law Offices Of David L Kennelly. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 1978) and Northern Arizona University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County. Serands clients in Laguna Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David L. Kennelly is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Northern Arizona University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices at Law Offices of David L. Kennelly in Laguna Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David L. Kennelly's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

David L. Kennelly is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

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.

David L. Kennelly is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

David L. Kennelly is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David L. Kennelly

Where is David L. Kennelly's law office located?
David L. Kennelly's law practice is located in Laguna Beach, California. The firm is Law Offices Of David L Kennelly. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David L. Kennelly handle?
David L. Kennelly focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David L. Kennelly practiced law?
David L. Kennelly has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David L. Kennelly go to law school?
David L. Kennelly earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact David L. Kennelly for a consultation?
You can contact David L. Kennelly 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 David L. Kennelly received?
David L. Kennelly's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University
- 1978
B.S.
Northern Arizona University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978

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