Atty. Michael N. Kennedy

Atty. Michael N. Kennedy

Michael N. Kennedy is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, patent litigation.

Washington Washington 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About Michael N. Kennedy at a glance

Michael N. Kennedy is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Covington And Burling Llp. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2006) and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Virginia Class of 1999 (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael N. Kennedy is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, patent litigation
  • Michael N. received a degree from University of Virginia in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael N. practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael N. Kennedy's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

Michael N. Kennedy is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in District of Columbia →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Michael N. Kennedy is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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

Michael N. Kennedy is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael N. Kennedy

Where is Michael N. Kennedy's law office located?
Michael N. Kennedy's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Covington And Burling Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael N. Kennedy handle?
Michael N. Kennedy focuses on patent, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael N. Kennedy practiced law?
Michael N. Kennedy has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Michael N. Kennedy go to law school?
Michael N. Kennedy earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (—).
How can I contact Michael N. Kennedy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 2005
University of Virginia Class of 1999
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2006
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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