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Lance Lawrence Kennedy
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Biography
Having resolved thousands of cases, including hundreds of federal cases, I am committed to protecting your rights so you can stop feeling lost, alone, and unable to move on with your life.
I’m a former federal and Texas prosecutor serving the criminal defense needs of Central Texas, including the following counties: Comal, Hays, Travis, Bexar, Guadalupe, Williamson, Bastrop, Caldwell, Kendall, and Blanco.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Utah for 3 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2022
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 11 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Location
Lance Kennedy Law
111 Congress Ave., STE 500, Austin, TX, 78701
Lance Kennedy Law
7460 Warren Pkwy #100, Frisco, TX, 75034
Lance Kennedy Law
700 N St Mary's St Ste 1400, San Antonio, TX, 78205
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Posted by Justin | March 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Superb
Lance was amazingly competent and compassionate. He answered every call I made to him. He also called me to communicate and make sure that everything was going well. I cannot imagine a better attorney and I would highly highly reccomend him.
Posted by Nicholas | November 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Outstanding!
Outstanding attorney. I’ll have Lance on retainer for the rest of my life. He is well versed in a plethora of law related matters. Lance is attentive, judicious, punctual, timely and an intellect. I’d recommend Lance to anyone.
Lance Lawrence Kennedy's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have referred many clients to Lance over the years and they all report that he does a great job in their cases. He achieves the best possible outcome for folks needing criminal defense. He is very sharp, and a fighter. I will continue referring him clients and fully endorse this lawyer."
"I've had the pleasure of working alongside Lance for well over a decade, and can unreservedly offer my professional endorsement. Tenacity, passion and competence define every engagement I've born witness to, and know he is only capable of providing the most zealous of representation."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2025
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2022 - Present
Founding Attorney, Lance Kennedy Law
2015 - Present
Judge Advocate, U.S. Army Reserve
2020 - 2022
Assistant United States Attorney, United States Department of Justice
2019 - 2020
Special Assistant United States Attorney, United States Department of Justice
2016 - 2020
Texas Prosecutor, State of Texas
Associations
2025 - Present
Texas State Bar, Constitutional Law SectionCouncil Member
2025 - Present
Robert W. Calvert American Inn of CourtMember
2025 - Present
Texas Bar FoundationFellow
2024 - Present
Austin Bar AssociationMember
2024 - Present
Austin Chamber of CommerceMember
2021 - Present
Bar Association of the Federal Fifth CircuitMember
2010 - Present
Federalist SocietyMember
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Arson
Dismissed
Sexual Assault
Rejected
Sexual Assault
Rejected
Assault Causes Bodily Injury
Dismissed
Assault Family Violence
Dismissed
Murder
Reduced to Manslaughter
Sexual Assault
Dismissed
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Dismissed
DWI
Dismissed
Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon of a Police Officer
Dismissed
DWI 2nd
Dismissed
Assault on a Family Member by Impeding Breath
Dismissed
DWI
Dismissed
Possession of a Controlled Substance and Tampering with Evidence
Dismissed
DWI
Dismissed
Assault Family Violence
Dismissed
Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon of a Police Officer
Dismissed
Education
2015
Harvard University
Other - Masters
2013
Southern Methodist University
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2009
The University of Texas at Austin
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2026
April Chapter Meeting
How to Interact with Law Enforcement
2025
Kaleidoscope
AI-Enabled Marketing to Expand Your Business
Publications
2026
Fortune
Austin Leaders In Law
2026
Entrepreneur
Austin Leaders In Law
2026
Forbes
Austin Leaders In Law
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Do I still need SR-22 if my California DMV DUI action ended and I had a Texas license?
15 May 2026
Q&A
Can I get charged with DUI from video recording of me being drunk?
12 May 2026
Q&A
How can I get my son sentencing by federal judge to reflect with what the federal prison board has?
13 May 2026