Atty. Michael Kennedy

Atty. Michael Kennedy

Michael Kennedy joined Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge in 2021. He has devoted his career to representing victims of medical negligence, sexual abuse and other crimes, and those injured in motor vehicle and trucking collisions.

New Haven New Haven 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Kennedy at a glance

Michael Kennedy is a Partner based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C.. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2012). Educated at University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 2012) and Trinity College (—). Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Kennedy joined Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge in 2021
  • He has devoted his career to representing victims of medical negligence, sexual abuse and other crimes, and those injured in motor vehicle and trucking collisions
  • Attorney Kennedy was born and raised in Connecticut and has spent his entire career serving clients in Connecticut
  • He began his career handling catastrophic and complex personal injury cases at two other prominent Connecticut firms where he handled a wide variety of civil claims, including trying cases to verdict and negotiating settlements in excess of $1 million on behalf of his clients
  • Michael is recognized by Best Lawyers in America in the areas of medical malpractice and personal injury litigation
  • He is admitted to practice in all courts in the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island
  • He is a member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, the Fairfield County Bar Association, National Crime Victims Bar Association and the American Association of Justice
  • Honors • Best Lawyers in America – Medical Malpractice litigation • Best Lawyers in America – Personal Injury litigation Professional Associations • Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association • American Association of Justice • Fairfield County Bar Association

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Kennedy's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Kennedy is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Connecticut →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Michael Kennedy is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Connecticut →

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.

Michael Kennedy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Michael Kennedy is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Kennedy

Where is Michael Kennedy's law office located?
Michael Kennedy's law practice is located in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm is Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Kennedy handle?
Michael Kennedy focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Michael Kennedy practiced law?
Michael Kennedy has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Michael Kennedy go to law school?
Michael Kennedy earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (—).
How can I contact Michael Kennedy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut School of Law
- 2012
Trinity College
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2012

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