Kenneth Pennywell

Aurora, CO40 years experienceAdmitted 1985

About Kenneth Pennywell

Kenneth B. Pennywell is a Senior Attorney at Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers (Franklin D. Azar & Associates) in Aurora, Colorado, with extensive experience in personal injury, civil litigation, and attorney ethics. He has been with the firm since June 2000.

Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, Pennywell earned his B.A. from Southern University in Baton Rouge in 1981 and his J.D. from Southern University Law Center in 1984. He was admitted to the Louisiana Bar in 1985 and the Colorado Bar in 1992.

Early in his career, Pennywell served as a law clerk for the Louisiana State Senate (1984-1985) and as Assistant District Attorney for the 1st Judicial District in Caddo Parish, Louisiana (1985-1993), where he prosecuted major felonies including murders, rapes, and armed robberies. After relocating to Colorado, he worked from 1993 to 2000 with the Colorado Supreme Court Office of Attorney Regulation as a trial attorney handling ethics violations.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers

These results are credited to Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$188 millionVerdict

A Philadelphia jury found that Walmart had denied nearly 188,000 Pennsylvania workers paid rest breaks and pay for off-the-clock hours, and the judgment entered on that verdict grew to roughly $188 million.

Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · 2006Class ActionsRead the full story →
$11.5 millionVerdictTop 20 in Colorado · #14

A Las Animas County jury awarded Rhett Ridolfi $11.5 million after finding helmet maker Riddell negligent for failing to warn players about concussion danger, assigning 27 percent of the fault, roughly $3.1 million, to the company.

Las Animas County District Court, Trinidad, Colorado · 2013Product LiabilityRead the full story →
~$2.27 millionVerdict

A 24-year-old rider with a shattered femur and nearly $940,000 in medical bills won a $2.5 million verdict from a Denver jury in November 2022, a sum the firm reports fell to about $2,272,500 after a 20 percent comparative-fault reduction and interest.

Denver, Colorado · 2022Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Southern University Law Center
B.A., 1984
Southern University
Undergraduate, 1981

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Louisiana, admitted 1985
State Bar of Colorado, admitted 1992

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