Adam C Kent

Adam C Kent

5.0
Rating: 8.6

Licensed for 19 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Tempe, AZ
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense

7540 South Willow Drive, Tempe, AZ

About Adam

Biography

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Contingency

33%-40%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Arizona for 19 years

State: Arizona

Acquired: 2006

Active

No misconduct found

Location

KENT LAW PLC

7540 South Willow Drive, Tempe, AZ, 85283

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Adam C Kent's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

45 Client Reviews

5 star (44) 4 star (1)
3 star (0)
2 star (0)
1 star (0)

Posted by Patricia | June 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Amazing team

The person that was helping was amazing very helpful good communication answered all my questions.

Posted by Ma Elena | February 1, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Exelente abogado

Muy buen abogado me trataron muy bien yo con tada confianza lo recomiendo quede muy contenta . Por todo su servicio. Muy amables todos

Posted by Sanjuana Reyes | January 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Client

They keep me informed each step and up dates on my case, help me understand my process in my case, yes I ould recommend them to my family and friends. Thank you for all you done .

Posted by Donna | December 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Highly recommend

Was traveling through Arizona and had an accident. Kent Law Firm took the case, kept us updated on everything concerning our suit. Very friendly staff, made sure we understood all that was going on. First time ever needing a lawyer and they took care of everything. Highly recommend this firm.

Posted by Paul | October 24, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Exceptional Legal Support and Outstanding Results for Our Son

Four years ago, in 2020, our 14-year-old son, who attended a school for children with special needs, was seriously injured during a field trip due to poor adult supervision and lack of proper oversight throughout the event. Initially, we hired a law firm that unfortunately lacked both the experien...ce and the drive to resolve our son’s case effectively. Thankfully, we made the decision to transfer the case to Kent Law, and the difference was remarkable. Kent Law's approach to handling the case was exceptional. They kept us informed at every step, answering all our questions and maintaining excellent communication. We specifically worked with Alex, their Litigation Paralegal, who was absolutely amazing. In the end, Kent Law secured a successful outcome for our son, and we couldn't be happier with their integrity, dedication, and professionalism. They exceeded our expectations, going above and beyond, all while offering very reasonable rates.

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Adam C Kent's Lawyer Endorsements

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Marc Windtberg

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 03

Relationship: Co-worker

"Adam is the hardest working attorney I know. He is the type of attorney who is going to take your matter personally, put in a ton of effort, and make sure he is going to get the best result possible."

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Carl Engstrand

Litigation lawyer | Sep 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Adam is a terrific lawyer who's presence commands the courtroom. If you need a street fighter who knows how to win, you definitely need Adam Kent. I have seen Adam work absolute magic on cases and have always been impressed with his results."

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Adam Studnicki

Unknown lawyer | Aug 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Kent is a valuable asset to this community. His continuing dedication to the law and his clients is admirable."

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Jefferson Simmons

Litigation lawyer | Jan 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I worked along side Adam and have personally seen the skill and dedication he puts into every case. His courtroom experience is an asset to his clients and results in favorable outcomes. I endorse this lawyer."

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John Kelly

Litigation lawyer | Aug 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Adam is a very creative and dedicated attorney. I have worked along side him as a prosecutor and have interacted with him on a regular basis. Adam has strong character and is respected in the community. He is a great attorney who I would highly recommend to those who have been injured."

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Matthew Bartz

Litigation lawyer | Jun 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have observed Adam as an attorney in the legal community for the last seven years. He is hard working, very skilled, and caring. I think very highly of him and regard him as an excellent attorney."

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Glenn Honda

Unknown lawyer | Feb 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Thoughtful, usefull information provided to the forum."

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Ryan Finn

Unknown lawyer | Feb 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Adam provides excellent insight and advice for folks seeking information on the Avvo.com website."

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Gabriel Fernandez

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Kent has an excellent reputation in the legal community, and advocates aggressively on behalf of his clients."

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Chadwick Snow

Litigation lawyer | Dec 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Adam is a very skilled attorney. I have observed his work and would entrust him with any litigation matter."

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John Phillips

Unknown lawyer | Dec 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Attorney Kent. From his answers and time on Avvo, it is clear he is dedicated to serving those in need and his clients. It's rare that lawyers spend so much valuable time helping the community, for free, and I applaud him for doing it to such a great level. Kudos."

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Nicholas Buzan

Litigation lawyer | Dec 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I met Adam at a legal education seminar where he was soaking up information to help his clients. Adam was picking the brains of other attorneys in order to perfect his litigation practice. After speaking with Adam at length I found him to be extremely knowledgeable in criminal and personal injury law. I now go to Adam when I have a legal question and I consider his counsel to be invaluable in my own practice. I am happy to give my unqualified endorsement of Adam."

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Benjamin Eid

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Adam Kent is a very knowledgeable and experienced attorney. He handles his own litigation and understands the contours of both criminal law and personal injury. I would have no reservations recommending prospective clients to his office. He has a confident demeanor and is very competent."

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Matthew Foley

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Kent is exceptionally sharp with a depth of knowledge in defending criminal cases and advocating personal injury claims. He has a refined litigation style developed through aggressively advancing client interests. I've referred several clients to Mr. Kent and have received consistent reviews - "he's a great attorney." Mr. Kent has my endorsement."

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Marc Windtberg

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Jefferson Simmons

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Xavier Carpio

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John Kelly

Criminal defense lawyer

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Chadwick Snow

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Gabriel Fernandez

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Experience

Rating:  8.6 (Excellent)

Honors

2016

Clients' Choice Award, Avvo

2015

Excellent Rating- Featured Attorney Litigation, Avvo

2014

Excellent Rating- Featured Attorney Litigation, Avvo

2013

Top Contributor, Avvo

2006

Concentration in Dispute Resolution, Creighton University School of Law

Work Experience

2011 - Present

President, Kent Law PLC

2007 - 2011

Attorney, Hastings & Hastings, PC

2006 - 2007

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Maricopa County Attorney's Office

2004 - 2006

Senior Certified Law Clerk, Sarpy County Attorney's Office

2004 - 2004

Legal Services-Law Clerk, Nebraska Attorney General's Office

Associations

2011 - Present

Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice

Member

2008 - Present

United States District Court of Arizona

Member

2007 - Present

Arizona Association for Justice

Member

2007 - Present

Arizona Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2006 - Present

State Bar of Arizona

Member

2006 - Present

State Bar of Arizona, Young Lawyers Division

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

State v. S.R.

Case Dismissed

A.R v. B.S

Dismissed

M.S. v. J.T.

Dismissed

State v. E.N.

Plea to Misdemeanor with no Jail

State v. Confidential

Never Charged

State v. T.A.

Conviction Set Aside

State v. J.M.

Not Guilty

State v. EQ

Criminal Charges Dismissed, Plea to Civil Fine

State v. R.D.

Never Charged

State v. C.S

Case Dismissed

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Education

2006

Creighton University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2003

Bellevue University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

N/A

Simpson College

Publications

2011

Kent Law Arizona Personal Injury Blog

Languages

English

Spanish

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