Justin Kendall

Justin M. Kendall

Associate

972-731-6500

jmk@hanshawkennedy.com

Legal Assistant - Michelle Weihing, mrw@hanshawkennedy.com

Practice Areas

Experience

Mr. Kendall earned both his Bachelors and Masters degrees in accounting, with an emphasis in taxation, from Texas Tech University in 1999 after passing his Certified Public Accounting examination in May, 1999.

Upon graduating from Texas Tech University, Mr. Kendall joined the Dallas office of the international accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as an associate specializing in federal and state tax compliance and consulting for individuals, corporations, and flow-through entities.

Before joining Hanshaw Kennedy, LLP in June, 2007, Mr. Kendall was an associate in the Collin County-based law firm of Albin Harrison Roach, PLLC.

Education

  • Regent University (J.D., 2004)
    • Regent University Law Review, Editor-in-Chief, 2003-2004
  • Texas Tech University (Bachelors in Business Administration - Accounting, 1999; Masters of Science in Accounting, emphasis in federal taxation, 1999)

Professional Affiliations

  • State Bar of Texas
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Collin County Bar Association
  • Collin County Young Lawyers Association
    • Director 2006-2007
    • Treasurer 2007-2008

Bar Admission/Certifications

  • Texas, 2004
  • Licensed Certified Public Accountant (Texas, 2000)
  • Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, 2006

Publications/Awards

  • Recipient: 2007 and 2008 Collin County Outstanding Young Lawyer
  • Recipient of Texas Monthly 2009 Texas Rising Star Award in business law
  • "Accountants, Attorneys, and Enron: An Analysis of the Debacle and Implications for Future Corporate Practice Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act" that was published in the Regent University Law Review.

Podcasts

  • Legal Contributor for Wealth Nation podcasts discussing legal challenges facing businesses.