Atty. James P. Kenny

Atty. James P. Kenny

James P. Kenny is a lawyer practicing insurance disputes, business litigation, employment litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 78 yrs experience 78 year
Call (312) 535-4941 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James P. Kenny at a glance

James P. Kenny is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 78+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1948. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois US District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1948). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1997) and Loyola University (B.A., 1992). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American (Committee Member, Insurance Coverage Litigation and Professional Liability Litigation) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James P. Kenny is a lawyer practicing insurance disputes, business litigation, employment litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1992, and has been licensed for 78 years
  • James practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James P. Kenny's Areas of Practice

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

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.

James P. Kenny is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James P. Kenny is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James P. Kenny is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

James P. Kenny is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

James P. Kenny is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James P. Kenny

Where is James P. Kenny's law office located?
James P. Kenny's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James P. Kenny handle?
James P. Kenny focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James P. Kenny practiced law?
James P. Kenny has 78+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1948.
Where did James P. Kenny go to law school?
James P. Kenny earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact James P. Kenny for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1997
B.A.
Loyola University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Illinois US District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1948

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