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Nicholas B. Kenney

Senior Counsel

Kansas City
phone: 816.983.8347
fax: 816.983.8080

email: nicholas.kenney@huschblackwell.com

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Overview

Nicholas provides customized solutions for clients to help manage the legal processes in large commercial finance transactions.

Nick focuses his practice on banking and finance law. He prides himself on building strong relationships with clients to establish a good working environment and ultimately better serve their legal needs. He works diligently to understand the intricate nuances in commercial lending to provide strong, viable solutions for clients.

Prior to joining the firm, Nick practiced financial services litigation. He has experience working in both state and federal courts on a variety of client matters. In law school, he served as a summer extern with the Hon. David J. Waxse of the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas and served as a student clerk for the District Court for the Third Judicial District of Kansas working on multiple types of cases, including administrative, civil litigation and criminal litigation.

Industry

Financial Services & Capital Markets

Services

Banking & Finance

Financial Institutions M&A and Regulatory Compliance

Real Estate Finance

Special Situations & Opportunistic Investing

Recognition

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America
- Banking and Finance Law, 2024 and 2025
Missouri Bar Pro Bono Wall of Fame, 2019

Education

J.D., Washburn University School of Law
- magna cum laude
- Washburn Law Journal, Staff Writer, 2012-2014
B.A., Kansas State University
- History and Political Science
- magna cum laude

Admissions

Missouri
Kansas
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas

Professional Memberships and Certifications

American Bar Association
The Missouri Bar, Financial Services and Insolvency Committee Co-Chair
Kansas Bar Association
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association

Articles | November 2024

Author, "Lender Issues With Distressed Debt in Cannabis," Turnaround Management Association Journal of Corporate Renewal

Articles | Pub. 2 2021 Issue 5

In Touch Magazine: Prepare For The LIBOR Transition: What Kansas Community Banks Need To Do Now

Articles | August 01, 2021

The Missouri Banker: Preparing for the LIBOR Transition: What Missouri Banks Need to Do Now

Articles | June 09, 2021

The Kansas Banker: What Kansas Banks Need To Know About The LIBOR Transition

News Releases | August 15, 2024

More than 150 Husch Blackwell Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch

Media Mentions | October 03, 2023

Law360 Pulse: Husch Blackwell's 19-Atty Partner Class Over Half Women (log-in required)

News Releases | October 02, 2023

Husch Blackwell Elevates 18 as Part of 2024 New Partner Class

News Releases | August 17, 2023

More than 140 Husch Blackwell Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch

Outside the Office

Nick is a huge sports fan.

Nick enjoys cheering on his alma matter, Kansas State University, the Miami Dolphins and watching college basketball. He also likes spending time with friends, stand-up comedy, golf, fishing, history and trivia.

Community Leadership

Nick successfully handled multiple pro bono guardianship cases.