Kevin Lorne Elder

Kevin was born on October 13, 1961. He is married and has 2 adult children. He attended law school at Lincoln University of Sacramento and obtained his Juris Doctorate degree in 1989. He is admitted to practice law in all of the State Courts of California. He is also admitted to practice in Federal Court in the Central, Eastern and Northern Districts of California. In 2013, Kevin was elected and vetted to become an associate member of the prestigous and exclusive organization, American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) for exceptional litigation and trial skills, integrity, and advocay for his clients. 

Kevin became a member of Penney and Associates in November of 2008. In the first 5 years with the firm, Kevin received, through jury verdict and/or settlement, over $12,000, for clients of Penney and Associates. Kevin handles cases throughout California and has tried cases to Jury verdict in 10 different counties. He is a member of the multi-million dollar club for his success in obtaining multiple verdicts and settlements in excess of 1 million dollars.

Prior to his employment with Penney and Associates, Kevin was a partner with the civil litigation defense firm of Mason and Thomas located in Sacramento. Kevin defended cases through jury verdict on behalf of clients including Sacramento County, El Dorado County, Yolo County, Nevada County, Allstate Insurance Company, California State Automobile Association (CSAA), Paratransit and many other businesses and individuals.

Kevin enjoys civil litigation and trial work. He handles all types of personal injury cases, including but not limited to, wrongful death, motor vehicle, product liability, premises liability, general negligence and professional liability. He has experience in defending counties, businesses and individuals in civil litigation, as well as experience in prosecuting cases on behalf of injured parties.
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