Attorneys
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Kevin T. KennedyPARTNER
ph. 713.659.2600
fx. 713.659.2601
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Practice Areas
• Trade Secrets/Restrictive Covenants• Labor & Employment Law
• Complex and other business litigation
Kevin Kennedy is a 1999 graduate of the University of Texas School of Law. Mr. Kennedy joined Steele Sturm in 2006 as the firm’s first associate. In March of 2010, Mr. Kennedy was accredited a partner of Steele Sturm. Presently, Mr. Kennedy assists firm clients on trade secret and non-compete matters, as well as other employment and business litigation including FLSA claims and contractual disputes. He has a wealth of trial experience including serving as defense counsel in ten jury trials and seven bench trials. Mr. Kennedy has also served as counsel in numerous temporary injunction hearings. He has filed many briefs with Texas State Appellate Courts as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Mr. Kennedy also has other litigation experience in a variety of areas, including toxic tort, general negligence, and medical malpractice. Mr. Kennedy began his legal career working in the Law Enforcement Defense Division of the Texas Attorney General’s Office. While serving as an Assistant Attorney General, Mr. Kennedy regularly defended the state of Texas in civil rights and employment litigation. Mr. Kennedy is also formerly associated with The Kleburg Law Firm and Munisteri Sprott, Rigby, Newsom & Robbins.
Education
• The University of Texas Law School, Austin, Texas
Doctorate of Jurisprudence, May 1999
• Morehouse
College, Atlanta, Georgia
Bachelor of Business Administration/ Finance, May 1996
–Cum Laude
–Cum Laude
Admissions and Affiliations
• Licensed as an
Attorney in the State of Texas, November 1999
• Admitted to the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. January 2000
• Admitted to the United
States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. January 2000
• Admitted to the United
States District Court for the Southern District of Texas January 2009
