Richard R. Kennedy

Personal Injury Lawyer in Lafayette, LA
Avg. 4 (1 vote)

Licensed 61 Years Bar Admission: 1965
(337) 232-1934 Call for a consultation
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What legal issues can this attorney help with?

Richard R. Kennedy maintains an established legal practice focused on Personal Injury law with 61+ years in practice. This legal office is based in Lafayette, Louisiana, and handles matters related to these legal specialties and others listed below.
  • Personal Injury
  • Maritime Injuries
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Product Liability
  • Slip & Fall
  • Storm & Hurricane Damage

In addition to the primary focus, Richard R. Kennedy maintains deep specialization in related areas of Personal Injury law, including:  personal injury, maritime injuries, motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, product liability, and slip & fall.

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The law office of Richard R. Kennedy currently holds a 4 out of 5 stars rating from 1 client review. With only a single review, this is just an early indicator of their service quality for Personal Injury matters in Lafayette.
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Are they licensed? Since when?

Admitted to the bar in Louisiana, reflecting 61+ years of active Personal Injury practice in Lafayette. This extensive 61 years of tenure signifies deep experience in complex scenarios and established professional roots, assuring profound knowledge of the local legal landscape.

Established Mastery and Deep Tenure

Based on the attorney's substantial tenure of 61 years, the firm holds established authority equivalent to resolving over 1098 complex legal matters. This deep experience represents consistent mastery and established roots in the Lafayette legal environment.

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  • Bar Admission: 1965
  • Licensed 61 Years

Where do they practice and meet clients?

Based primarily in the Lafayette area, Richard R. Kennedy's main office is located at 309 Polk St. View available contact options.

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  • 309 Polk St
  • Lafayette, Louisiana 70501
  • Lafayette County

While serving clients across Lafayette County, this attorney’s license permits representation in all courts throughout the entire State of Louisiana.

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What are the office hours?

This office's operating hours were last verified as accurate on Dec 11, 2025. To discuss your legal matter or schedule an initial consultation regarding Personal Injury law services, please call the office directly at (337) 232-1934. This is the most efficient way to confirm immediate availability and discuss next steps.
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Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed

Where did they study law?

Details about the university and legal education are not mentioned.

Additional education details

Richard graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana at Lafayette (B.A. 1962 summa cum laude) and from Tulane Law School (J.D. 1965 with honors). He was a recipient of Tulane Law School’s Academic Scholarship. He was a member of the Moot Court Board and the winner of the law school’s Moot Court Competition. After graduating from law school, he was a law clerk for the Honorable Richard J. Putnam of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Richard also served in the U.S. Army Reserve as a Captain in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps. In 1965, Richard was admitted to the Louisiana bar. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, and the U.S. District Courts for the Western, Middle, and Eastern Districts of Louisiana. He has tried cases in state and federal courts outside of Louisiana.

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What languages do they speak?

Richard R. Kennedy states that English is the primary language for client communication. However, this does not preclude the possibility of internal support or limited non-English communication concerning Personal Injury matters.
  • English

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About (Biography)

At The Law Offices of Richard R. Kennedy, attorneys Richard R. Kennedy and Richard R. Kennedy III represent people in Lafayette and across Louisiana who were seriously hurt because someone failed to act safely. We focus on clear, personal guidance and careful case development, whether the harm came from a car crash, maritime work, or another preventable event. Our goal is to explain your options, document your losses, and pursue the compensation needed to move forward.

  • Auto & maritime injury claims
  • Liability investigation & damages evaluation
  • Negotiation and litigation in Louisiana courts
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