Thomas Kenny

Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Kenny, Burns & McGill
Thomas Kenny
Kenny, Burns & McGill

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation; view more

Licensed in Pennsylvania since: 1996

Education: Widener University – Delaware Law School

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2024
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Kenny, Burns & McGill

1500 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Suite 520
Philadelphia, PA 19102 Visit website

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Thomas Kenny is the President of Kenny, Burns & McGill in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mr. Kenny practices in the areas of civil litigation, criminal law and real estate and corporate litigation. He has over 25 years of legal experience and represents clients throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding counties.

Mr. Kenny graduated from Philadelphia’s La Salle University in 1992 with a bachelor’s degree. He went on to earn his law degree from Widener University Delaware Law School in 1995. After passing the Pennsylvania bar examination, he obtained his license to practice law before the state courts of Pennsylvania. He is also qualified to appear before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Prior to joining Kenny, Burns & McGill, Mr. Kenny developed his legal experience through a wide range of roles. He previously worked in the City of Philadelphia Office of the District Attorney in the major trial unit and served as assistant counsel for the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System. Additionally, he opened his own solo law practice in 2003 and is a former candidate for the Philadelphia City Council. 

In his current law practice, Mr. Kenny handles a diverse range of legal matters. His blend of experience in civil litigation, criminal defense and real estate law provides him with comprehensive knowledge and experience, which he uses to provide the best possible legal service to his clients for a wide range of legal issues. He has extensive trial experience and has successfully resolved numerous cases through litigation and negotiation over the course of his career.

Outside of his law practice, Mr. Kenny enjoys serving his community. Using his legal background to benefit others, he previously served as a teacher at the American Real Estate Academy.

Practice areas

Criminal Defense, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation: Defense, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: Defense

Focus areas

Animal Bites, Arrest & Arraignment, Assault, Assault & Battery, Construction Accident, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Criminal Law - Federal, DUI/DWI, Dram Shop Laws, Drug & Alcohol Violations, False Accusations, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Parole, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Probation, Sex Offenses, Slip and Fall, Tax Evasion, Theft, Trucking Accidents, White Collar Crime, Wrongful Death

  • 30% Criminal Defense
  • 10% Business Litigation
  • 10% Civil Litigation: Defense
  • 10% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
  • 10% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
  • 10% Criminal Defense: White Collar
  • 20% Other

First Admitted: 1996, Pennsylvania

Professional Webpage: https://www.kennyburnsmcgill.com/about/thomas-kenny/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Licensed in Pennsylvania
  • Licensed in Federal Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • Licensed in Federal Middle District of Pennsylvania
  • Licensed in Federal Western District of Pennsylvania
  • Licensed in Federal Court of Appeals - Third Circuit
  • Licensed in United States Supreme Court
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Pro bono/Community Service:
  • American Real Estate Academy (Teacher)
  • Candidate for Philadelphia City Council 1995
Educational Background:
  • LaSalle University Bachelor of Science – 1992

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Tom is an amazing real estate attorney.”

“Mr. Kenny is a superb lawyer, understated yet commanding in the courtroom.”

Office location for Thomas Kenny

1500 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Suite 520
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Phone: 215-688-5797

Selections

4 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2024

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