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Bernard Kennedy III

Bernard Kennedy III

Legal consulting you can count on
  • Estate Planning, Probate, Business Law
  • Connecticut
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Biography

Bernard T. Kennedy III achieved his Doctor of Juris Prudence (J.D.) in 2018 and was admitted to the Connecticut State Bar in 2019.

Attorney Kennedy has extensive experience serving clients throughout Connecticut, including child advocacy, family law, and litigation in Hartford, business planning in Willimantic, and business and estate planning in Branford.

Bernard is a skilled lawyer who handles intricate matters for individuals and small businesses. He is deeply committed to ensuring his clients feel appreciated, heard, and valued.

— Savvy Small Business Planning —

Attorney Kennedy recognizes the immense efforts small business owners require to establish and sustain a thriving enterprise — that’s why he passionately advocates for his clients’ professional interests.

Bernard offers comprehensive legal support for small to medium-sized businesses — from formation and regulatory compliance to business succession planning and mergers and acquisitions.

Attorney Kennedy makes it his mission to empower small businesses to excel while enabling owners to build their brands.

Implement a legal protection strategy for your brand and business success!

— Essential Estate and Probate Planning —

With custom solutions for every unique circumstance, Bernard is committed to creating personalized estate plans with care. He also thoughtfully guides clients through a multitude of probate matters.

Understanding the emotional toll estate planning and probate administration can take, Attorney Kennedy is keen to help his clients secure a legacy for their loved ones.

Get proactive protection for your peace of mind.

Bernard T. Kennedy III helps to ease the burdens of the legal process and handles sensitive matters with empathy, education, and experience.

Are you a small business owner seeking reliable guidance?

Are you curious about establishing your estate plan or pondering the probate process?

Connect today for a free consultation!

Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Connecticut
State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Owner
The Law Office of Bernard T. Kennedy III
- Current
Associate Attorney
Hershman Legal Group, P.C.
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Associate Attorney
Prue Law Group, P.C.
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Associate Attorney
Goff Law Group LLC
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Temporary Assistant Clerk
Connecticut Superior Court
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Education
Roger Williams University School of Law
J.D. (2018) | Law
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Honors: Bernard T. Kennedy III received a CALI Excellence for the Future Award for the highest grade given in the Veterans Affairs Clinic.
Activities: Founded the Roger Williams University School of Law's Employment and Labor Law Society
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Awards
Top Rated Business and Corporate Attorney
Connecticut Super Lawyers
Rising Starts 2022-3
CALI Excellence for the Future Award
Roger Williams University School of Law/ The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
The CALI Excellence for the Future Award® is given to the highest-scoring student in each law school class.
Professional Associations
Connecticut Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
The Law Office of Bernard T. Kennedy III Website
Blog
The Law Office of Bernard T. Kennedy III: Attorney Bernie's Blog
Contact & Map
The Law Office of Bernard T. Kennedy III
P.O. Box 291
Branford, CT 06405
Telephone: (203) 889-5346
Monday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 6 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Only have weekend availability? Attorney Kennedy is happy to accommodate your schedule. Connect today!