John Francis Kennedy
Elias Mickle Kennedy, LLC • Scranton, PA
Employment LaborEmployment LawPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(570) 774-5239
Address
Suite 607, Scranton, PA, 18503, US
Professional
About
John Francis Kennedy is a distinguished employment law attorney based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, with an unparalleled commitment to advocating for workplace justice. Practicing at Elias Mickle Kennedy, LLC, John brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his clients, having dedicated over three decades to the intricacies of employment law. His extensive expertise encompasses a wide range of workplace issues, including wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, and employee rights. John's professional approach is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of both state and federal employment regulations. He is renowned for his strategic thinking and ability to craft innovative legal solutions tailored to the unique circumstances of each case. John's commitment to his clients is unwavering; he is dedicated to providing personalized service and achieving the best possible outcomes. His pragmatic approach ensures that every client receives the guidance they need to navigate the complexities of employment law with confidence. At Elias Mickle Kennedy, LLC, John Francis Kennedy stands as a pillar of legal excellence, driven by a passion for defending the rights of employees and fostering equitable workplace environments. Located in Suite 607 in the heart of Scranton, John is easily accessible to clients seeking an advocate who is both compassionate and resolute. Whether representing individuals or businesses, John is committed to delivering exceptional legal representation and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
About Employment Labor Law
Employment and labor attorneys handle workplace legal matters including discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage disputes. They represent both employees and employers. Common matters include wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage disputes.
Credentials
Education
1989 Villanova University School of Law Law Degree (Juris Doctor) 1986 University of Scranton B.S.
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2011 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2010 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2009 Host for a Day Chairperson, Saint Francis Soup Kitchen 2009 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2008 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
1991 Seminar Understanding the American's With Disabilities Act
Associations
2007 - Present Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc. Volunteer Attorney 2001 - Present Saint Francis Soup Kitchen Board Member 1996 - Present Lackawanna Bar Association Member 1989 - Present Pennsylvania Bar Association Member 2012 - 2014 Pennsylvania Association For Justice Member
Speaking
2016 Workers' Compensation Law and Practice Seminar Advanced Impairment Rating Analysis 2016 Lackawanna Bar Association Meeting The ABCs of IREs. Beyond Protz. 2015 Advanced Workers' Compensation Employer Protections and Defense Strategies 2003 The People's Law School Workplace Discrimination and Disability 1991 Manta and Welge Annual Seminar Understanding the American's with Disability Act
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Updated: Jul 04, 2026