Denise Kennedy Denise H. Kennedy, P.A. 6702 Willow Lake Circle Fort Myers FL 33966 Tel: (239) 770-6071 Fax: (239) 275-7710 Email: dkennedy58@comcast.net

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ADR Services: Mediation (Circuit-Civil) Arbitration (Civil/Commercial) Med-Arb Neutral Evaluation Facilitation ADR Training / 'CME'

FL Certification Qualifications: County Court Mediator Circuit-Civil Mediator Fl. Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator Serving the following Judicial Circuits: 6, 11, 12, 15, 17, 20 [ Click for Map of Florida's Civil Circuits ]

Admiralty Community Associations Condominiums Construction Contract Disputes Debt/Foreclosure EEOC

Employment Insurance Landlord/Tenant Libel & Slander Medical Malpractice Nursing Homes Partnerships

Personal Injury [ 2 ]* Professional Negligence Real Estate Torts Trusts / Estates Wrongful Death

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Biographical Notes:

Began her civil trial practice in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1984 and then moved back to her hometown of Fort Myers, Florida in 1989 to continue her civil trial practice. Her practice concentrated in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, insurance defense, tort, contract disputes and construction litigation. After obtaining her Board Certification in Civil Trial Practice in 1994, she also became a Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil Court Mediator in 1995 and enhanced her practice by mediating a variety of cases. Since 2004, she has devoted her practice to full time dispute resolution, which includes mediation, arbitration and global settlement conferences. She has mediated over 2500 cases involving a multitude of legal issues, including real estate disputes, libel/slander, nursing home abuse, wrongful death, personal injury and contract disputes. She is well known for her diligence and personal skills in assisting the parties toward a resolution, which has resulted in an extraordinarly high rate of success.

Denise also became a Qualified Arbitrator in 2005 and has performed many non-binding arbitrations; however, she is qualified to perform binding arbitrations, as well. She also became a Qualified Assistant Trainer in ADR/CME in 2005.

Education:

• 1980- B.S. Florida State University
• 1983- J.D. Nova Law Center

Languages

English

Memberships & Affiliations :

• Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
• Florida Bar Association
• Lee County Association of Women Lawyers
• National Academy of Distinquished Neutrals

Rates:

• $300/hour for 2 parties
• $125/hour/party for multi-party
• 3 hour minimum
• Rates to be split equally between the parties

Cancellation Policy: please call for details

AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION

Calendar Last Updated: 2 Feb 12	Click your preferred date to send our office a Date Request form. All such requests will go immediately to Denise Kennedy's scheduling staff (dkennedy58@comcast.net)