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Paul Brian Kennedy

Paul Brian Kennedy
Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 33% DUI / DWI
    8 years
  • 33% Criminal Defense
    8 years
  • 15% Family
    8 years
  • 15% Speeding / Traffic Ticket
    8 years
  • 4% Personal Injury
    8 years

Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Videos (0)

Houston DWI Attorney Paul B. Kennedy believes each case is unique and cannot be handled with a "cookie-cutter" defense. Attorney Paul B. Kennedy will tailor... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


1 star rating

“Absolutely Terrible”

Posted by: John, 4 months ago.

Client Review: Mr. Kennedy acted like he couldn't care less about my situation from the minute he got paid. He was constantly "unavailable" for the first few days I... more
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5 star rating

“Paul is a great lawyer!”

Posted by: Patti Moses, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Paul is very knowledgeable and responsive to our legal needs. He has always been fair and upfront about the legal issues we have. I highly recommend... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


Shari Goldsberry

Paul is one of the most aggressive and thoughtful criminal defense attorneys I know. I highly recommend him for all criminal matters.

Endorsement from lawyer: Shari Goldsberry , League City (TX), 10 days ago
Lori Elaine Hall Laird

Paul Kennedy is a zealous advocate for his clients. He also keeps up to date on current events and maintains a fantastic blog - educating the public... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Lori Laird , Houston (TX), 28 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

8 years since Paul Brian Kennedy was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 2005 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Law Clerk to Brian Chandler at Ramey, Chandler, McKinley & Zito, P.C. 2002–2006

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
South Texas College Of Law Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) J.D 2005
University of Texas System, Austin History/Economics BA - Bachelor of Arts 1989

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
2nd Place, Legal Writing Contest State Bar of Texas, International Law Section 2005

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
State Bar College 2008–present
Fort Bend County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association 2007–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 9
Answers: 62 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
4 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
6 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Watching the Clothes Go Round: Combating the Effects of Money Laundering on Economic Development and International Trade Currents: International Trade Law Journal 2003

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Basic rights following an arrest Community outreach to immigrant parents 2009
The Importance of Jury Duty Memorial High School 2008
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