About Scott Kennedy

Senior Trial Attorney at The Barnes Firm with over 30 years of experience in personal injury law, serving clients throughout Los Angeles, San Diego, and Southern California. Has secured verdicts and settlements exceeding $60 million for injured clients. Represents individuals harmed in motor vehicle accidents, construction incidents, workplace injuries, slip and fall cases, and railroad/union matters, with a focus on FELA claims and federal whistleblower laws.

Proven verdicts and settlements at The Barnes Firm Injury Attorneys

These results are credited to The Barnes Firm Injury Attorneys. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$19.45 millionVerdictTop 10 of 2000 · #6

Ross Cellino and Stephen Barnes won a $47.4 million Erie County jury verdict for a 22-year-old law student who suffered a catastrophic brain injury when two drivers played high-speed road tag on the New York State Thruway.

Erie County Supreme Court (Justice Christopher J. Burns); affirmed as modified, NY App. Div. 4th Dep't, Dec. 21, 2001 · 2000Car 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

University of Nebraska College of Law
J.D.
Williams College
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of California
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Central District of California
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) — designated legal counsel
Transportation Communications Union (TCU) — designated legal counsel
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers — designated legal counsel

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Buffalo firms

Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria
Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria
$100 Million CVA Verdict: Largest in New York History for Childhood Sexual Abuse
Cellino Law Injury Attorneys
Cellino Law Injury Attorneys
$19.45 million · $47.4 Million Verdict for Law Student Brain-Damaged in Thruway Road-Rage Crash

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