Walter W. Kennedy, Attorney at Law
1816 Cogswell Avenue, Suite Two
Post Office Box 909
Pell City, AL 35125
Telephone (205) 884-2276
Email: 
WK@WalterKennedy.com
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Walter W. Kennedy, III, is a native of Birmingham, Alabama, and is a 1976 graduate of Vanderbilt University. He received his Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from the University of Alabama in 1979.  After graduation from law school, Mr. Kennedy received his license to practice law in Alabama while serving a Judicial Clerkship with the Honorable Samuel A. Beatty, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama.

In 1980, Mr. Kennedy began the general practice of law with the firm of Nash & Walker, P.A. in Oneonta, where he became a partner in 1982. In 1993, Mr. Kennedy entered the firm of Church & Kennedy, P.C. in Pell City as a partner. In 1997, he established the present firm.

During his career, Mr. Kennedy has served as a judge and prosecutor for several municipalities and as a Deputy Attorney General for the State of Alabama in connection with the acquisition of highway rights of way. He has tried to a conclusion a number of jury cases, representing both plaintiffs and defendants, and has served as counsel in numerous appeals, both civil and criminal, to the appellate courts of the State of Alabama. As a member of the Alabama State Bar, Mr. Kennedy has been a member of several committees, including the Committee on Character and Fitness and the Lawyer Referral Service Board of Trustees. He was also appointed to the Supreme Court Standing Committee on the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure.

Mr. Kennedy is presently a sole practitioner engaged in the general practice of law, with primary emphasis on civil litigation of all kinds--personal injury, insurance defense, contracts, property and family law.
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