Alfonso Kennard | Houston Employment Lawyer
Alfonso Kennard
Employment, Business, Litigation, Civil & Human Rights
- Law Office: Kennard Law P.C.
- Law School: Notre Dame Law School, J.D. 1999
- Status: In Good Standing
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Mr. Kennard:
• Assists executives, managers, public and private sector employees, and individuals with their employment law-related claims
• Assists small businesses to stay in compliance with Federal and state laws, advises clients on how to avoid litigation, and helps smaller and medium-sized business protect and assert their legal rights
• Represents individuals and small business owners through the litigation process in both state and federal courts
• Handles litigation dealing with employment discrimination, wage and hour issues, and compliance with non-competes and the protection of trade secrets through non-disclosure agreements
• Mr. Kennard has received multiple favorable results and verdicts for his clients in both bench and jury trials as a first-chair trial attorney and lead counsel
• Mr. Kennard regularly defeats large corporations and their vast networks of attorneys in significant employment and civil trial matters
• Mr. Kennard has shaped and created law through success in appeals courts and trial court decisions
Mr. Kennard is a Past President of the Notre Dame Alumni Association in Houston and is also a Commissioner for the City of Houston Contract Compliance Commission as an appointee of Mayor Bill White. Mr. Kennard also serves on the Board of Directors for the St. Mary's University School of Law Alumni Association and mentors business leaders at Stanford University's LBAN program at the Graduate School of Business.
Mr. Kennard received his Business Degree in Marketing from the University of Notre Dame, home of the Fighting Irish. While at Notre Dame, Alfonso served as the President of the Class of 1999. While attending law school at St. Mary's University, Mr. Kennard served as the Student Body President and received the Outstanding Law Student Award.
Mr. Kennard is fluent in Spanish and can assist clients accordingly.
In 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 Mr. Kennard was named a "Rising Star" in Texas Super Lawyers magazine. In 2018, Mr. Kennard was named a Texas Super Lawyer. Super Lawyers recognition is a Thomson Reuters service. As a national employment law expert, Mr. Kennard is regularly invited to speak at conferences and seminars all over Texas and the United States on Employment Law matters and is frequently asked to give interviews on television, radio, and national publications regarding employment law.
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Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Managing Shareholder | Kennard Law P.C. | Houston, TX | Present |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Notre Dame Law School | J.D. | Law School | 1999 |
University of Notre Dame | Bachelors | Marketing | 1999 |
St. Mary's University | Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) | 05/2002 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Texas | 2002 |
Associations
- Hispanic Bar Association of Houston | Board of Directors | 2012 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association | Member | 2011 - Present
Texas Trial Lawyers Association | Member | 2011 - Present
St. Mary's University School of Law Alumni Association | Board of Directors | 2008 - Present
State Bar of Texas | Member
Notre Dame Club of Houston | President | 2008 - 2011
Honors & Awards
- Super Lawyer
"Rising Star" | Texas Super Lawyers Magazine | 2010 - 2017
Legal Leader | Martindale | 2012 - 2018
Houston Modern Luxury Magazine—Named the sole Labor & Employment Law Power Lawyer for Houston in 2015 and 2016
HTX Magazine | Best Employment Lawyers | 2014 - 2018
Elite Attorney SA Magazin | Best Employment Lawyer
SA Scene Best Lawyer for Labor & Employment Law | 2012 - 2018
AVVO Rated—10 stars (perfect rating)
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Texas Lawyer Magazine’s Top Appellate Lawyer
Cases
Publications
- State Bar of Texas Minority Issues Section | Employment Law 101 | 2014
Office Hours
Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
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8:30 am - 5:30 pm | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
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(2002) Licensed as Attorney in Texas. Verified with Texas Bar Association. | May 01, 2020 |
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TX State Lawyer Additional Information: Primary Practice Location: Houston, Texas Firm Size: 11 to 24
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Service Type: Private
Language: Spanish | English
Update Date: 2019-09-15
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