Julie Ann Kennedy, Business Attorney in Buffalo, New York
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and Litigation
Buffalo, NY
Practicing business in Buffalo since 1998.
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Julie Ann Kennedy is an attorney based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Julie has over 28 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Buffalo, NY
- Experience
- over 28 years
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- Business · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Business, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Buffalo, NY.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Julie Ann Kennedy: Julie Ann Kennedy is an attorney based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Julie has over 28 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Julie takes on
Julie concentrates on business, insurance, litigation, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Julie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Slip & Fall
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Business cases in Buffalo, New York
Julie takes business matters in Buffalo, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Julie agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Buffalo, New York
Julie takes insurance matters in Buffalo, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Julie agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Buffalo, New York
Julie takes litigation matters in Buffalo, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Julie agrees to represent you.
Slip & Fall cases in Buffalo, New York
Julie takes slip & fall matters in Buffalo, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Julie agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Julie Ann Kennedy — business lawyer in Buffalo
Julie Ann Kennedy is an attorney based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Julie has over 28 years of legal experience.
Julie Ann Kennedy is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance defense, automobile insurance defense and 4 other areas of law. Julie received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Julie practices in Buffalo, NY.
How Julie handles business matters
Julie Ann Kennedy is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance defense, automobile insurance defense and 4 other areas of law. Julie received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Julie practices in Buffalo, NY.
Who Julie represents
Julie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and litigation matters in Buffalo and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Widener University
J.D. · 1997
Villanova University
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Julie's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2008 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2008 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2005 · ACTIVE
New York
2004 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1998 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1998 · ACTIVE
Julie studied at J.D. in Widener University and B.A. in Villanova University.
Law school and academic background
Julie completed J.D. in Widener University and B.A. in Villanova University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Julie runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Julie Ann Kennedy's office in Buffalo
Julie's primary office is at 140 pearl street,suite 100, Buffalo, NY, 14202-4004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Julie Ann Kennedy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Julie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Julie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julie's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Julie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Buffalo, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Julie
Julie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Julie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Julie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Julie Ann Kennedy
How much does it cost to hire Julie for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Julie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Julie offer a free consultation?
Julie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julie's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Julie's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New York typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Julie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Julie take my case if I'm outside Buffalo?
Julie is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Julie will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Julie?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Julie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Julie accepting new business clients right now?
Julie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Buffalo and Albany in New York
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