Atty. James Brian Kennedy

Atty. James Brian Kennedy

James Brian Kennedy is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance, litigation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Overland Park Overland Park 57 yrs experience 57 year
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About James Brian Kennedy at a glance

James Brian Kennedy is a Member based in Overland Park, Kansas, practicing at Evans & Dixon, L.L.C.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on workers comp, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1969) and Illinois (1970). Educated at University of Missouri, Columbia (J.D. History, 1969) and University of Missouri, Columbia (B.A. History, 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Overland Park, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Brian Kennedy is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • James practices at Evans & Dixon, L.L.C. in Overland Park, KS

Practice Areas Explained

James Brian Kennedy's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James Brian Kennedy is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Kansas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Brian Kennedy is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kansas →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James Brian Kennedy is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Kansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Brian Kennedy

Where is James Brian Kennedy's law office located?
James Brian Kennedy's law practice is located in Overland Park, Kansas. The firm is Evans & Dixon, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Brian Kennedy handle?
James Brian Kennedy focuses on workers comp, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has James Brian Kennedy practiced law?
James Brian Kennedy has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did James Brian Kennedy go to law school?
James Brian Kennedy earned their education at (J.D. History, 1969); (B.A. History, 1966).
How can I contact James Brian Kennedy for a consultation?
You can contact James Brian 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 James Brian Kennedy received?
James Brian Kennedy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. History
University of Missouri, Columbia
- 1969
B.A. History
University of Missouri, Columbia
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1969
Illinois
Admitted: 1970

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