Atty. Michael L. Kennedy

Atty. Michael L. Kennedy

Attorney Michael L. Kennedy, embodies a wide-range of experience that, coupled with keen legal knowledge and unparalleled skill, gives him a significant advantage achieving results for his clients.

Upland Upland 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael L. Kennedy at a glance

Michael L. Kennedy is a Managing Partner based in Upland, California, practicing at Estelle & Kennedy A Professional Law Corporation. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in California (2010). Educated at Newport University College of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of California, Riverside (B.A. Economics, 1978). Serands clients in Upland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Attorney Michael L. Kennedy, embodies a wide-range of experience that, coupled with keen legal knowledge and unparalleled skill, gives him a significant advantage achieving results for his clients
  • His diverse background includes both public and private sector employment
  • eight years of employment as a peace officer for the California Youth Authority
  • corporate ownership of a retail store chain and manufacturer of several nationally known products
  • In addition, in 2001 he founded Child Support Liberation, Inc., a powerful father’s rights paralegal firm dedicated to assisting fathers achieve legal equality through the courts concerning issues of child custody, visitation, paternity
  • Michael L. Kennedy’s academic background includes an undergraduate Bachelor degree in economics from the University of California at Riverside, and a Juris Doctor degree from Newport University College of Law
  • His education and diverse experience has helped shape his view of justice and uniquely qualifies him to provide strong and effective client representation in the areas of transactions, real estate, family law, criminal defense, probate, and state and federal appeals

Practice Areas Explained

Michael L. Kennedy's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael L. Kennedy

Where is Michael L. Kennedy's law office located?
Michael L. Kennedy's law practice is located in Upland, California. The firm is Estelle & Kennedy A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael L. Kennedy handle?
Michael L. Kennedy focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael L. Kennedy practiced law?
Michael L. Kennedy has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Michael L. Kennedy go to law school?
Michael L. Kennedy earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Economics, 1978).
How can I contact Michael L. Kennedy for a consultation?
You can contact Michael L. 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.

Education

J.D.
Newport University College of Law
- 2005
B.A. Economics
University of California, Riverside
- 1978

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2010

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