Jana L. Kenney Associate

A member of the firm’s litigation group, Jana returned to Bergen & Parkinson in 2023 after practicing in Portland, Maine, where she focused on complex commercial litigation and insurance defense. Now residing in Biddeford, Jana has moved her practice to York County where she represents a variety of clients in disputes involving estate/probate issues, property law, and general litigation. Jana takes a client-centered, pragmatic approach to reaching a resolution for each of the clients she represents.

Jana graduated cum laude from the University of Maine School of Law where she was a legal writing teaching assistant and a member of the moot court team. A native of central Maine, Jana then clerked for the Maine Superior Court in Penobscot County before beginning her practice in southern Maine.

Education

  • University of Maine School of Law, J.D., cum laude
  • University of Maine, B.A., magna cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • Maine
  • United States District Court, District of Maine

Professional Recognitions

  • Super Lawyers - Rising Star: 2022, Alternative Dispute Resolution

Professional and Civic Activities

  • Maine State Bar Association
  • Friends of the Allagash (Board Member)
  • Law Clerk, Maine Superior Court, 2018-2019

Estate Planning & Probate

The Estate Planning & Probate attorneys at Bergen & Parkinson, LLC provide sound and creative advice to individuals and families in structuring estate plans to meet their needs.

Litigation

Bergen & Parkinson, LLC’s team of experience advocates handles cases of all sizes and levels of complexity in the courts and before various municipal boards and state agencies.

Municipal, Land Use and Government Relations

Our municipal attorneys have served as Town Attorney for municipalities throughout the state of Maine. They have also served as special counsel when special expertise is needed.

Real Estate & Business

Our attorneys have experience in the full range of real estate transactions and issues. We offer representation in real estate law for both commercial and residential transactions.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Our firm offers Alternative Dispute Resolutions (ADR) which are a means of settling disputes outside of the courtroom. This includes mediations, arbitrations, and meeting facilitations.