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Elizabeth Gregg Kennedy was born in Chicago, Illinois. She obtained her undergraduate education at Macalester College and Drake University, cum laude. She was a member of the Drake Law School Moot Court Board and received her J.D. from Drake University in 1981. She is Chair of the Firm's Local Government Law and Employment Law department. She is a member of the Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations. She is also a member of the Employment Law section of the ABA and ISBA, the National Association of College and University Attorneys, Bencher Emeritus of the Blackstone Inn of Court, Lincoln Inn and on the Board of the Greater Des Moines Partnership. She is past chair of the Iowa Council of School Attorneys and the Employment and Labor Section of the Iowa State Bar Association. She is a past member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Aid Society of Polk County, the Drake Law School Board of Counselers, the Iowa Supreme Court’s Commission on the Unauthorized Practice of Law, and the Fifth District Judicial Nominating Commission. Return to attorney list Email: EKennedy@Ahlerslaw.com NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC The determination of the need for legal services and the choice of a lawyer are extremely important decisions and should not be based solely upon advertisements or self-proclaimed expertise. This disclosure is required by rule of the Supreme Court of Iowa. Memberships and offices in legal fraternities and legal societies, technical and professional licenses, and memberships in scientific, technical and professional associations and societies of law or field of practice does not mean that a lawyer is a specialist or expert in a field of law, nor does it mean that such lawyer is necessarily any more expert or competent than any other lawyer. Warning! E-mail messages are not necessarily confidential. Please do not send any message you consider to be confidential or sensitive in nature, until you receive information from us on how to encrypt your message. Please know that the act of sending electronic mail to our firm will not of itself create an attorney-client relationship. Unless you are already a client of our firm, any electronic communication will not be privileged, and may be disclosed to other persons.