
Hans Kennon
Free ConsultationDisability Insurance Claims Lawyers in Orlando, FL in Orlando, FL
About Hans Kennon
Hans Kennon was born in Newark, New Jersey. Hans attended Stockton State College, getting his Bachelor's degree in 1985. After a brief career in entertainment, he returned to school, and received his J.D. from St. Thomas University School of Law in 1995. He has practiced law with Morgan & Morgan since 2000, and handles a wide variety of insurance cases. As a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Mr. Kennon has achieved the highest level of recognition by the Florida Bar in the area of Civil Trial litigation. Less than 2 percent of all the attorneys practicing in the State of Florida have earned this distinction. Mr. Kennon has also been honored with the prestigious "AV Preeminent" rating by Martindale-Hubbell, the paramount national publication in the legal field. This rating is based upon evaluations by other attorneys and judges and is the highest rating attainable by an attorney for legal ability and ethics in the practice of law. It is a distinction reserved for a select few in the legal community. Admitted to the Florida Bar 1995, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1996, New Jersey; 11th Federal Circuit Court of Appeals 2004: United States Supreme Court 2005. Awards and Honors Honors American Jurisprudence Award for Torts, Contracts, Property, Criminal Law, Appellate Advocacy, Advanced Legal Writing, Florida Practice, Corporate Finance & Arts and Entertainment Law West Publishing Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement, 1992 - 1995
Education
Legal Education
- St Thomas University School of Law, Miami, Florida, 1995
- J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Valedictorian
- Honors: Recipient of American Jurisprudence Award for Torts, Contracts, Property, Criminal Law, Appellate Advocacy, Advanced Legal Writing, Florida Practice, Corporate Finance, Arts and Entertainment Law
- Honors: West Publishing Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement, 1992-1995
- Law Review: St. Thomas Law Review, Articles Editor, 1994 - 1995
- Law Review: St. Thomas Law Review, Staff Member, 1993 - 1994
Non Legal Education
- Stockton State College, 1985
- B.A.
- Honors: with Distinction
Representative Cases
- Rahman, Osman v. Florida Peninsula
- Year: 2015
- Parham, Jill v. Thomas Enterprising dba My Safe Home
- Year: 2013
- Koutsounbaris, Trian v. Nationwide
- Year: 2011
- Schroeter v. Crown Auto Dealerships
- Year: 2010
- Artistic Pool Design v. Viola and Viola
- Year: 2009
- Environmental Biotech, Inc. v. Sibbitt
- Year: 2004
Published Works
Articles
- Take a Picture, It May Last Longer if Guggenheim Becomes the Law of the Land: The Repatriation of Fine Art, 8 St. Thomas L. Rev. 373, Winter, 1996
- Do I Have a Bad Faith Claim or Unfair Claims Handling Case?
Other Affiliations
- The Florida Bar, Section on Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law (Member)
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- The Florida Bar
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Hans Kennon |
| Firm | Morgan & Morgan |
| Address | 20 North Orange Avenue, Suite 1600, Orlando, FL 32801 |
| Phone | 407-420-6686 |
| Website | www.forthepeople.com/attorneys/hans-kennon |
| Website | www.forthepeople.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |