Practice Areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in California since: 2005
Education: Tulane University Law School
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Kenney Family Law
1600 West Hillsdale BoulevardSte 102
San Mateo, CA 94402 Visit website
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Attorney Thomas M. Kenney is the founder and principal of Kenney Family Law in San Mateo, California. Certified as a family law specialist by The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, Mr. Kenney has practiced law for more than 13 years, and since 2007, he has focused his practice exclusively on family law and helping individuals and families throughout San Mateo and Santa Clara counties with their complex, sensitive and emotional legal issues surrounding their divorces.
Widely regarded as one of the leading family law litigators in his region, Mr. Kenney has considerable experience advocating on behalf of his clients in court and helping them achieve the favorable outcomes they seek for their issues involving child custody and support, alimony, property division and other related matters. He also has extensive experience handling domestic violence cases as well as reproductive rights issues.
Although he concentrates the majority of his practice on divorce litigation, Mr. Kenney also offers invaluable counsel to those seeking to resolve their differences and reach agreements through alternative dispute resolution techniques such as mediation. Whether inside or outside the courtroom, Mr. Kenney is totally devoted to protecting his clients' rights and best interests throughout all legal proceedings, and he uses his in-depth legal knowledge as well as a vast network of tax and financial planners to help his clients obtain the positive results they deserve.
A 2001 graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Mr. Kenney attended Tulane University Law School, where he obtained his Juris Doctor magna cum laude in 2005 and graduated Order of the Coif. A consummate professional, he is a member of The State Bar of California, the San Mateo County Bar Association and The Bar Association of San Francisco. He is also a member of the California Lawyers Association Family Law Section, and he once served on the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists Membership Benefits Committee.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Dissolution, Divorce, Marital Property, Prenuptial Agreements
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 2005, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.kenneyfamilylaw.com/our-team
- Bar Association of San Francisco
- ACFLS Membership, Benefits Committee, 2016 - 2017
- California Lawyers Association, Family Law Section
- California Bar
- Santa Clara County Bar Association
- San Mateo County Bar Association
- Association of Certified Family Law Specialists
- Certified Family Law Specialist
- Order of the Coif, Tulane Law School, 2005
- Super Lawyer, Northern California Super Lawyers Magazine
- BA, American Studies University of California, Berkeley, 2001
- Author, Is Retroactivity Still on the Table? Support Orders after Gruen, Freitas, and Stover, https://www.kenneyfamilylaw.com/resources, 2018
- Author, Unanswered questions: The disposition of frozen embryos in California, https://www.kenneyfamilylaw.com/resources, 2016
- Presenter, AAML Symposium “Disposition of Frozen Embryos in Divorce”, May 2016
Office location for Thomas M. Kenney
1600 West Hillsdale Boulevard
Ste 102
San Mateo, CA 94402
Phone: 855-397-0549
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