J. Steven Kennedy is a graduate of the UCLA Law School and a California attorney with over forty years experience in civil litigation and civil trials, including the litigation and trial of disputed probate and trust cases. He is also an experienced appellate attorney with a record of successful appeals. Mr. Kennedy's practice emphasizes litigation of business, real estate and probate cases, but also encompasses a variety of other civil litigation and general practice matters, serving individuals and businesses.
Through the benefit of experience, Mr. Kennedy works with each client to develop realistic and effective strategies for achieving client goals.
Through the benefit of experience, Mr. Kennedy works with each client to develop realistic and effective strategies for achieving client goals.
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To participate in that process is "to litigate."
In more common terms, "litigation" might be described simply as "lawsuits" or a "lawsuit."
When criminal laws are enforced by judicial process in the courts, it is called a criminal prosecution.
When private individuals or businesses enforce rights in the courts by judicial process, it is called "civil litigation."
Litigation is an expensive process.
It can be very daunting for individuals and businesses when they must commit substantial resources in either bringing a case or defending a case brought against them.
In more common terms, "litigation" might be described simply as "lawsuits" or a "lawsuit."
When criminal laws are enforced by judicial process in the courts, it is called a criminal prosecution.
When private individuals or businesses enforce rights in the courts by judicial process, it is called "civil litigation."
Litigation is an expensive process.
It can be very daunting for individuals and businesses when they must commit substantial resources in either bringing a case or defending a case brought against them.
Real estate litigation often presents straightforward and manageable cases, as litigation goes.
There are usually clear legal rules that apply and the determinative factual issues tend to be limited.
Litigation will commonly arise in connection with real estate contracts and can involve different possible remedies.
If a party to a real estate contract fails to perform an important obligation under the terms of a contract, the other party to the contract may bring an action for damages, seeking an award of money.
There are usually clear legal rules that apply and the determinative factual issues tend to be limited.
Litigation will commonly arise in connection with real estate contracts and can involve different possible remedies.
If a party to a real estate contract fails to perform an important obligation under the terms of a contract, the other party to the contract may bring an action for damages, seeking an award of money.
It is an unfortunate fact that very serious disputes frequently arise in connection with the disposition of property upon a person's death.
The problems begin before the death, when a previously active and independent family member begins to suffer age related or disease related decline and becomes more dependent and less able to manage his or her own affairs.
When family members or other persons step in to help, it is in most cases, a kind and supportive effort done in good faith and often essential to the continuing well-being of the dependent person.
The problems begin before the death, when a previously active and independent family member begins to suffer age related or disease related decline and becomes more dependent and less able to manage his or her own affairs.
When family members or other persons step in to help, it is in most cases, a kind and supportive effort done in good faith and often essential to the continuing well-being of the dependent person.
Obtained a federal court jury verdict recovering client's losses resulting from an accountant's breach of fiduciary duty and violation of securities laws in rendering financial advice.
Obtained a federal court jury verdict in a wrongful death action, by proving negligence per se.
Obtained a jury verdict holding a bank president personally liable for promises of continued financing made to a real estate investor.
Obtained jury verdict for $1.7 million in an action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, including an award of punitive damages.
Obtained a federal court jury verdict in a wrongful death action, by proving negligence per se.
Obtained a jury verdict holding a bank president personally liable for promises of continued financing made to a real estate investor.
Obtained jury verdict for $1.7 million in an action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, including an award of punitive damages.
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