David S. Kennedy, Jr.

David S. Kennedy, Jr. is an experienced attorney who has served clients in Georgia and internationally for more than two decades. As the founder of his firm, he focuses on immigration law, providing strategic counsel to individuals and families navigating complex immigration challenges while maintaining a client-centered approach grounded in fairness and respect.

David earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. He later obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law. During law school, he served on the editorial board of the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, strengthening his legal research and analytical skills.

Following law school, David pursued advanced legal studies at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México in Mexico City. He then returned to Georgia and served as a prosecutor with the Hall County Solicitor’s Office, gaining courtroom experience before transitioning into private practice focused on immigration and related legal matters.

David is frequently qualified as an expert witness on immigration law and has presented expert testimony in courts on numerous occasions. He is a recognized speaker at professional conferences, addressing topics such as immigration consequences of criminal convictions, removal proceedings, and eligibility for public benefits, contributing to continuing legal education statewide.

David’s professional experience also includes advocacy beyond the courtroom. Kennedy has participated in high-impact legal actions involving immigration policy and has appeared on local and national radio and television to discuss immigration law issues. He also hosts Spanish-language radio programming, providing accessible legal information to immigrant communities.

Fluent in Spanish, David S. Kennedy, Jr. is committed to serving diverse clients with clarity and compassion. He works closely with individuals and families to explain legal options, manage risk, and pursue favorable outcomes, delivering informed and responsive representation in an evolving immigration landscape.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, David Kennedy & Associates, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
• Member, State Bar of Georgia

Licensed State

• Georgia

Education

• University of Georgia School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of the South
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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