Atty. Dawn Kennedy

Atty. Dawn Kennedy

Dawn Kennedy is a lawyer practicing probate law, trust law, trust administration and 7 other areas of law. Dawn received a degree from San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Bakersfield Bakersfield 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Dawn Kennedy at a glance

Dawn Kennedy is a Member based in Bakersfield, California, practicing at Law Office Of Dawn Kennedy. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at University of La Verne College of Law (J.D., 1979) and San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA Bakersfield College (A.A. California, 1973). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Kern County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Dawn Kennedy is a lawyer practicing probate law, trust law, trust administration and 7 other areas of law
  • Dawn received a degree from San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Dawn practices at Law Office of Dawn Kennedy in Bakersfield, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dawn Kennedy's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Dawn Kennedy is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in California →

Trusts

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Probate

Dawn Kennedy is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in California →

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.

Dawn Kennedy 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.

Dawn Kennedy is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

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 Bakersfield 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 Dawn Kennedy

Where is Dawn Kennedy's law office located?
Dawn Kennedy's law practice is located in Bakersfield, California. The firm is Law Office Of Dawn Kennedy. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dawn Kennedy handle?
Dawn Kennedy focuses on wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dawn Kennedy practiced law?
Dawn Kennedy has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Dawn Kennedy go to law school?
Dawn Kennedy earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.A. California, 1973).
How can I contact Dawn Kennedy for a consultation?
You can contact Dawn Kennedy 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 Dawn Kennedy received?
Dawn Kennedy's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of La Verne College of Law
- 1979
A.A. California
San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA Bakersfield College
- 1973

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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