Shannon L. Kennedy
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death
1000 Second Street NorthWest, Albuquerque, NM 87102
About Shannon L. Kennedy
Practice Areas
- Professional Malpractice
- Wrongful Death
Education
- University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1994J.D.
- Honors: International Moot Court Team
- Law Review: UNM Law Review, State Constitutional Law - Refusing to Turn the Other Cheek - New Mexico Rejects Federal Good Faith Exception to the Exclusionary Rule: State v. Gutierrez, , 1994
- City University of New York School of Law at Queens College, Flushing, New YorkHonors: Revson Fellowship
- Honors: Top 10%, First Year Law Class
- Honors: United Nations Human Rights Project
- Honors: Law Clinic
- University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1994M.A.
- Major: Latin American Studies
- University of OregonB.A.
- Major: International Relations
- Major: Spanish
- Honors: With Honors
Representative Cases
- Dart v. Westall, 2018 NMCA -061, 428 P.3d 292
- Thompson v. City of Albuquerque, 2017 - NMSC - 021, 397 P.3d 1219
- D.G. v. The City of Las Cruces, 2015 WL 13665421
- State v. Boblick, 2004 - NMCA - 078, 93 P.3d 775
- Sanchez v. Brokop, 398 F.Supp.2d 1177 (D.N.M. 2005)
- Dart v. Westall, 2018 NMCA -061, 428 P.3d 292
- Thompson v. City of Albuquerque, 2017 - NMSC - 021, 397 P.3d 1219
- D.G. v. The City of Las Cruces, 2015 WL 13665421
- State v. Boblick, 2004 - NMCA - 078, 93 P.3d 775
- Sanchez v. Brokop, 398 F.Supp.2d 1177 (D.N.M. 2005)
Classes and Seminars
- Continuing Legal Education Classes, Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- CLE Seminar on Police Misconduct, ACLU-NM, 2002
- Speaker, Panel Discussion, Damages in Civil Rights Cases, AAJ annual convention, Boston, MA, 2017
- Speaker, Media Communications in the High Profile Case, with Joseph Kennedy, AAJ Annual Convention, Los Angeles, CA, 2016
- Speaker, Representing Children & Youth in Police Misconduct Cases, NPAP, NYC, 2016
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New Mexico, 1994
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1998
Other Affiliations
- New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers' Association (Member)
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member)
Office Info
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