Atty. James M. Kennedy

Atty. James M. Kennedy

James M. Kennedy is a lawyer practicing administrative law, appellate practice.

Lexington Lexington 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About James M. Kennedy at a glance

James M. Kennedy is an Associate based in Lexington, Kentucky. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on government and appellate. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1988). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1987) and University of Kentucky (B.B.A., 1984). Active member of Pike County, Fayette County and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James M. Kennedy is a lawyer practicing administrative law, appellate practice
  • James M. received a B.B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James M. practices in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Kennedy's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Kentucky

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James M. Kennedy

Where is James M. Kennedy's law office located?
James M. Kennedy's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Kennedy handle?
James M. Kennedy focuses on government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has James M. Kennedy practiced law?
James M. Kennedy has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James M. Kennedy go to law school?
James M. Kennedy earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.B.A., 1984).
How can I contact James M. Kennedy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1987
B.B.A.
University of Kentucky
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1988

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