
John Arthur Kenney, Animal Law Attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Animal Law, Class Action, and Energy · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Shareholder, Practice Group LeaderatMcAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation
Oklahoma City, OK
Practicing animal law in Oklahoma City since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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John Arthur Kenney is a shareholder, practice group leader based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Animal Law, Class Action, and Energy. John has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Animal Law · Class Action · Energy
- Handles Animal Law, Class Action, and Energy matters from Oklahoma City, OK.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Arthur Kenney: John Arthur Kenney is a shareholder, practice group leader based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Animal Law, Class Action, and Energy. John has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on animal law, class action, energy, environmental, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Animal Law
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Class Action
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Energy
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Environmental
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General
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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Animal Law cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
John takes animal law matters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
John takes class action matters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
John takes energy matters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
John takes environmental matters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
John takes general matters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet John Arthur Kenney — animal law lawyer in Oklahoma City
John Arthur Kenney is a shareholder, practice group leader based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Animal Law, Class Action, and Energy. John has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. John Arthur Kenney is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative proceedings, environmental litigation and 12 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Oklahoma, and has been licensed for 51 years. John practices at McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation in Oklahoma City, OK.
John's approach to animal law cases
Mr. John Arthur Kenney is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative proceedings, environmental litigation and 12 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Oklahoma, and has been licensed for 51 years. John practices at McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation in Oklahoma City, OK.
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for animal law, class action, and energy matters in Oklahoma City and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Oklahoma B.S. Industrial Engineering University of Oklahoma B.S. with distinction University of Oklahoma B.S. 1971 Tau Beta Pi University of Oklahoma B.S. Alpha Pi Mu University
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Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Oklahoma U.S. Distri
1981 · ACTIVE
Texas
1975 · ACTIVE
John studied at — in University of Oklahoma B.S. Industrial Engineering University of Oklahoma B.S. with distinction University of Oklahoma B.S. 1971 Tau Beta Pi University of Oklahoma B.S. Alpha Pi Mu University.
Law school and academic background
John completed — in University of Oklahoma B.S. Industrial Engineering University of Oklahoma B.S. with distinction University of Oklahoma B.S. 1971 Tau Beta Pi University of Oklahoma B.S. Alpha Pi Mu University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Organizations and Memberships •American College of Trial Lawyers
Fellow) •American Bar Association (Intellectual Property Section Litigation Section) •Federal Bar Association •Oklahoma Bar Association (Patent, Trademark and Copyright Section) •Oklahoma County Bar Association (Former President and Former Member of the B · membership
Locations
John Arthur Kenney's office in Oklahoma City
John's primary office is at Eighth Floor, Two Leadership Square, 211 North Robinson Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK, 73102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation
Eighth Floor, Two Leadership Square, 211 North Robinson Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
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Client reviews of John Arthur Kenney — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing animal law attorneys in Oklahoma City.
5.0
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How to hire John Arthur Kenney — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new animal law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a animal law attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
A short list to run through before you commit: How many animal law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in animal law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every animal law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many animal law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Arthur Kenney
How much does it cost to hire John for a animal law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some animal law attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do animal law cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple animal law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Oklahoma City?
John is licensed in Oklahoma. Matters governed by Oklahoma law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with John?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new animal law clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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