About Michael J.
Michael J — Kennedy is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Yucca Valley, California. Since 1981, he has dedicated his profession to felony and constitutional legal proceedings, setting up a solid reputation in the legal network. His areas of practice embody DUI and DWI instances, traffic tickets, appeals, family violence, and juvenile law. Admitted to practice in California and the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, Mr. Kennedy has the credentials and experience to manage many felony cases. He earned his law degree from Southwestern University School of Law in 1981, starting his legal adventure. Prior to attending law school, Mr.
Kennedy obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Widener University in 1970. His dedication to non-stop studying is evident in his participation in Harvard Law School's Program of Instruction for Lawyers in 1987. This diverse instructional background gave him an information of the law. Throughout his profession, Mr. Kennedy has treated numerous criminal cases, starting from minor infractions to critical offenses, including lifestyles without conditional release murders. His experience as a deputy public defender for San Bernardino County supplied him with invaluable insights into the felony legal system. He has also been related to various regulation firms, which includes Ledger & Kennedy and Kennedy & Roe, earlier than establishing his current practice, the Law Office of Michael J.
Kennedy, APC, in 2012. In addition to his practice, Mr. Kennedy is an invited lecturer at numerous venues for various attorney organizations. He has shared his expertise with groups such as the California State Bar, California Public Defenders Association, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, and the National College for DUI Defense. His information of Fourth Amendment jurisprudence has led him to testify as an expert witness before the trial and writ courts of the State of California, further solidifying his status as a jurisdiction. Mr. Kennedy is actively involved in professional organizations, including the California DUI Lawyers Association, where he serves on its Board of Trustees.
He is likewise the California State Delegate for the National College for DUI Defense. His contributions to the sector have not long past unnoticed; he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Private Defenders of California in 2013 and "The Eddie" Lifetime Achievement Award from the California DUI Lawyers Association in 2011. His office is centrally located at 56244 Papago Trail, Suite 7, Yucca Valley, CA 92284. For inquiries, he may be reached by phone at (760) 228-0027 or by fax at (760) 365-3005.
