Patrick S. Kenney
Managing Partner

pskenney@kslnlaw.com
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Patrick S. Kenney
Managing Partner

Pat and his wife, Katie, reside in a restored Victorian home in historic Allentown with their two sons, Patrick and Connor, along with two Labrador retrievers and an assortment of Katie’s stray cats. Pat enjoys collecting paintings from local artists, drinking great wine, and playing golf.

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EXPERIENCE

As a managing and founding partner, Mr. Kenney is one of the most active defense trial attorneys in Western New York. He regularly tries four to five cases to verdict each year. For more than 20 years, he has been defending individuals and corporations in all types of complex tractor trailer and motor vehicle litigation, construction and labor law, premises liability and defects, product liability matters, and arson and fraud matters. Pat’s accomplishments in the courtroom have earned him the recognition as a New York State “Super Lawyer.”

EDUCATION

• B.S., Political Science, Canisius College
• J.D., South Texas College of Law

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Along with Judith Treger Shelton, coauthored the article, “Examination Under Oath: Waging the War Against Insurance Fraud, For the Defense.”
• Coauthored the article, “Accident Reconstruction, Biomechanical Analysis and the Seatbelt Defense, Practicing Law Institute.”
• New York State “Super Lawyer,” since 2007

AFFILIATIONS

• Council on Litigation Management
• Erie County Bar Association
• New York Insurance Association
• New York State Bar Association
• Sports Lawyers Association

ADMISSIONS

• State Bar of Texas
• United States District Court, Western District of New York