Edward Kmett
Partner at Venable LLP
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About Edward Kmett – Partner at Venable LLP in Irvine, California
Edward Kmett is a Partner at Venable LLP, where he brings over two decades of experience to his practice. Based in Irvine, California, Mr. Kmett focuses on Employment Law, serving clients across the region. His background also includes significant experience as an Intellectual Property Attorney, handling matters such as patent, trademark, and copyright litigation, as well as patent and trademark prosecution. Additionally, Mr. Kmett is an experienced California Family Law and Estate Planning attorney, offering a broad range of legal services.
Before dedicating his career to law, Mr. Kmett gained practical engineering experience over almost 14 years in both the military and private industry. This included roles in aircraft and spacecraft mechanical systems design with defense contractors such as Northrop-Grumman, Hughes Space and Communications, McDonnell-Douglas Space Systems, and McDonnell Douglas Helicopter. Notably, while at McDonnell Douglas, he was the lead engineer responsible for designing the space station laboratory to truss structure attachment systems, which are currently in use on the space station.
Mr. Kmett earned his J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law in 1999. He also holds an M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from California State University, Long Beach (1995), and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Widener University (1984).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Edward Kmett located?
Edward Kmett is located in Irvine, California.
What areas of law does Edward Kmett practice?
Edward Kmett practices primarily in Employment Law. He also has experience in Intellectual Property Law, focusing on patent, trademark, and copyright litigation, as well as patent and trademark prosecution.
Additionally, Mr. Kmett is an experienced California Family Law and Estate Planning attorney.
Is Edward Kmett part of a law firm?
Yes, Edward Kmett is a Partner at Venable LLP.
How can I schedule a consultation with Edward Kmett?
To schedule a consultation with Edward Kmett, please use the contact options provided on this page.
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Practice Areas
Employment Law
Navigating Employment Law in Irvine, California, can be complex for both employees and employers. This area of law covers the rights and obligations of parties in the workplace, addressing issues from hiring and termination to wages, discrimination, and workplace safety. An Employment Law attorney in Irvine assists clients with understanding and enforcing their rights, or defending against claims, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Common situations requiring an Employment Law lawyer in Irvine California include wrongful termination claims, wage and hour disputes, workplace discrimination based on protected characteristics like age, gender, or race, and harassment complaints. It also encompasses issues related to employment contracts, non-compete agreements, and severance packages. Seeking counsel in these matters is crucial to protect your interests, whether you are an individual employee facing unfair treatment or an employer seeking to mitigate risks and maintain a lawful workplace.
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Serving Irvine and Surrounding Areas
Edward Kmett is dedicated to serving individuals and businesses throughout Irvine, California, and its surrounding communities. Understanding the local legal landscape is vital, and our practice is committed to providing comprehensive legal support to clients within this region. Whether your legal needs involve Employment Law matters or other areas of our practice, we are here to offer guidance and representation. Clients seeking an attorney in Irvine, California, can find a committed advocate in Edward Kmett.
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Consultation
If you are seeking legal counsel for an Employment Law matter or require assistance with Family Law or Estate Planning, we invite you to get in touch. Edward Kmett is prepared to discuss your specific situation and provide clear, actionable advice. To learn more about how we can assist you, please use the contact options available on this page to schedule a consultation.
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