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Laura E. Kenney

Laura E. Kenney

 
  • Family Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence...
  • District of Columbia, Florida
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Kathryn N. Lewis
Kathryn N. Lewis October 7, 2021
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Laura’s trial experience, legal knowledge, and empathy for her clients makes her a uniquely qualified advocate. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Laura and I worked together at the State Attorney’s Office, 15th Judicial Circuit.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

As prosecutors, we both represented the state of Florida.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
From 2009 to 2016.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Laura is especially adept at communicating with victims/clients and empathizing with their special circumstances. She is also a tenacious litigator who refuses to back down.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Laura has an intimate knowledge of the law and is able to apply her knowledge to analyze unique and novel legal situations.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Laura was adept at analyzing issues, spotting problems, and providing solid advice to crime victims; no doubt this has translated into her work as a family and criminal defense attorney.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Laura’s commutation skills are second to none. She empathizes with her clients and never forgets that they are human beings who have come to her to solve a major problem in their lives.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Laura is highly ethical and can be trusted to giver her clients honest advice, putting their best interests above all else.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Family law and criminal defense.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Robyn Rappaport Weiss
Robyn Rappaport Weiss October 6, 2021
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Having practiced on the other side of Ms. Kenney, I have learned that she diligently prepares her cases in advance in order to obtain best possible results for her clients. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Have represented opposing party and parties not adverse to one another.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case
  • Opposing Client

family cases and dependency cases

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2019, 2020, 2021. have had two cases in which she is opposing counsel, one case as co-counsel, and two or three cases in which we represented parties who were not adverse to one another.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Laura is aggressive, knowledgeable and diligent. She has excellent experience in trial.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Laura has excellent working knowledge of criminal court system, dependency court and family law.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Laura is highly intelligent and hard working. An attorney who takes the time to research and prepare.

Communication Skills: Excellent

I have observed Laura in Court and find her to be effective in making her arrguments.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

She is polite and courteous to other attorneys. Not afraid to give clients realistic expectations.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Dependency, Criminal Defense, Family Law
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Ethical professional
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Nicole Vette
Nicole Vette October 6, 2021
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
I have had the pleasure of working with Laura both as co-counsel and as as opposing counsel and she is an incredible lawyer. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I have co-counseled a case with Laura. She is an excellent litigator, and is very well prepared. She really cares about her clients and it shows. Throughout this matter she was professional, thorough, confident and concise. Her knowledge of the law is second to none. Laura is a strong advocate for her clients and is extremely strategic. In my opinion, Laura is one of the very best attorneys in Florida.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We co-counseled a very contentious matter together that went to trial.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2021
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Laura knows her way around the courtroom and has extensive trial experience. Her opening argument was amazing and her cross examination skills are second to none.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

She knows all aspects of family law as well as criminal law.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Laura is able to apply the law and facts in a case in the best possible way to maximize the client outcome.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Laura is both easy to get ahold of and professional in her communications and correspondence.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Laura is very ethical and upholds the highest standards of professionalism.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Family Law
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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