NealA. Kennedy, formerly a partner with the Austin office of JacksonWalker, L.L.P., is an attorney with over eleven years of experience representing individuals and businesses in a wide range of legal and financial matters.  In 1998, Neal Kennedy formed The Law Offices of Neal A. Kennedy to serve the legal needs of individuals and businesses throughout Central Texas. 

The Law Offices of Neal A. Kennedy is a general practice firm, concentrating on business and financial law in Texas.  At The Law Offices of Neal A. Kennedy, we focus on the following areas of  law: 

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: 

• Copyright and Trademark Infringement Actions.
• Copyright and Trademark Registrations.
• Online Research in the areas of Copyright and Trademark.

• Formation and Administration of Texas Corporations, Partnerships, Non-Profit Corporations, Limited Liability Companies and Partnerships, General Partnerships and Limited Partnerships 
• Preparation of Bylaws and Articles of Organization, Board of Directors and Shareholders' Resolutions and Shareholders' Agreements.
• Preparation of Employment Contracts, Distribution Agreements and other Business Contracts
• General Business Advice and Representation. 

• Representation of Individuals and Businesses in a Variety of Commercial and Consumer Disputes before State and Federal Trial and Appellate Courts.
• Representation of Individuals and Businesses in Arbitration, Mediation and other Alternative Dispute Resolution Proceedings.
• The types of cases that Neal Kennedy regularly handles include Environmental, Employment, Intellectual Property, Lender Liability, Securities, Real Estate, Deceptive Trade Practices, Insurance, Bankruptcy, and Collections. 

Representation of Purchasers, Sellers, Landlords, Tenants, Borrowers and Lenders in a wide variety of Real Estate Transactions, including preparation and review of: 

• Earnest money contracts
• Deeds
• Deeds of trust
• Loan agreements
• Promissory notes
• Financing statements
• Leases
• Contracts for deed
• Property management agreements
• Foreclosure documents and related instruments

• Wills and Living Wills
• Trusts
• Financial and Health Care Powers of Attorney
• Family Limited Partnerships and Family Limited Liability Companies
• Representation of Estates, Heirs, Claimants, and Guardians in Guardianship and Probate Proceedings

 
• American Bar Association
• Texas Bar Association 
• District of Columbia Bar Association 
• Fifth Federal Circuit Bar Association
• Travis County Bar Association. 

 
• The State of Texas
• Washington D.C
• The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, 
• The United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern,Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. 

Mr. Kennedy received his:  

• B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Texasin 1984 
• J.D. from Southern Methodist University in 1987