Dennis L. Kennedy
About Dennis L. Kennedy
Dennis L. Kennedy is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. Dennis L. Kennedy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Appellate Practice
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- Health Care Law
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Bailey Kennedy LLP
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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