Michele E. Kenney

Michele E. Kenney

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Works at
Pierce Atwood LLP

63 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Michele Kenney is the Partner-in-Charge of the firm’s Portsmouth, NH, office and a member of the Litigation Practice Group. She enjoys a diverse commercial litigation practice and appears regularly in federal and state courts in New Hampshire. Michele represents multinational corporations, medium and smaller-size businesses, individuals, and national and regional financial institutions in a wide range of disputes, involving, for example, issues of fiduciary duty, fraud, breach of contract, business torts, unfair trade practices, competition, trade secrets, as well as employment claims and claims under New Hampshire's Consumer Protection Act. Michele's litigation practice also includes probate matters and land use appeals.

Works at
Pierce Atwood LLP

63 Best Lawyers awards

Pierce Atwood LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Brooklyn Law School, J.D., graduated 2002
  • University of Chicago, B.A., graduated 1996

Bar Admissions

  • New Hampshire, New Hampshire Bar Association

Court Admissions

  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation

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