Atty. William Thomas Kennard

Atty. William Thomas Kennard

William Thomas Kennard is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Rockville Rockville 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About William Thomas Kennard at a glance

William Thomas Kennard is an Associate based in Rockville, Maryland, practicing at O'Connell & O'Connell, LLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York (1989), District of Columbia (1994), and Virginia (1996). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1985) and Hofstra University (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Thomas Kennard is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • William practices at O'Connell & O'Connell, LLC in Rockville, MD

Practice Areas Explained

William Thomas Kennard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Thomas Kennard 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.

William Thomas Kennard is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William Thomas Kennard is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Litigation

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

William Thomas Kennard is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

William Thomas Kennard is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Thomas Kennard

Where is William Thomas Kennard's law office located?
William Thomas Kennard's law practice is located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is O'Connell & O'Connell, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Thomas Kennard handle?
William Thomas Kennard focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has William Thomas Kennard practiced law?
William Thomas Kennard has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did William Thomas Kennard go to law school?
William Thomas Kennard earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact William Thomas Kennard for a consultation?
You can contact William Thomas Kennard 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.
St. John's University
- 1985
B.A.
Hofstra University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1994
Virginia
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 2000

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