Atty. Emily Kennedy

Atty. Emily Kennedy

Mrs. Emily Kennedy is a lawyer practicing issues & appeals.

Washington Washington 15 Years Experience 15 year
Call (771) 232-8198

Profile Summary

About Emily Kennedy at a glance

Emily Kennedy is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Jones Day. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on appellate. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia Virginia U.S. Supreme Court, and U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth, Sixth, (2011) and Washington (2023). Educated at Princeton University (A.B., 2005) and Duke University J.D. summa cum laude Duke University J.D. 2010 Order of the Coif (—). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mrs. Emily Kennedy is a lawyer practicing issues & appeals
  • Emily received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Emily practices at Jones Day in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Emily Kennedy's Areas of Practice

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

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Emily Kennedy

Where is Emily Kennedy's law office located?
Emily Kennedy's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emily Kennedy handle?
Emily Kennedy focuses on appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Emily Kennedy practiced law?
Emily Kennedy has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Emily Kennedy go to law school?
Emily Kennedy earned their education at (A.B., 2005); (—).
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Practice Areas

Education

A.B.
Princeton University
- 2005
Duke University J.D. summa cum laude Duke University J.D. 2010 Order of the Coif
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia Virginia U.S. Supreme Court, and U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth, Sixth,
Admitted: 2011
Washington
Admitted: 2023

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