Kenneth D. Bynum
Kenneth D. Bynum
Partner
About
Kenneth D. Bynum, a native of Goffstown, New Hampshire, is a graduate of the George Williams College in Downers Grove, Illinois. Mr. Bynum earned a Bachelors of Science in both Applied Behavioral Science and Leisure and Environmental Resources Administration at the George Williams College in 1978. In 1995 he received the Alumni of the Year Award, the College’s highest honor. He received his Juris Doctor from Howard School of Law in 1983. While in law school Mr. Bynum was selected as a member of the Howard Law Journal. While on the Law Journal he published two articles and served as the Business Manager. He also received the Am Jur Award in Family Law.
Upon graduation, he served as Law Clerk to the Chief Judge of the Superior Court for the District of Columbia the Honorable H. Carl Moultrie, I. After the successful completion of his clerkship, Mr. Bynum joined the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia as an Assistant United States Attorney. As a prosecutor he gained valuable experience in the area of criminal law.
Prior to the formation of Bynum & Jenkins, PLLC, Mr. Bynum was a partner at the Washington, D.C. based law firm of Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, LLP, where his practice areas included serious personal injury litigation involving toxic torts, asbestos, products liability, and negligence. During his career, Mr. Bynum has obtained several million dollar verdicts and settlements in serious personal injury cases.
Mr. Bynum is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., chairman of the Northern Virginia Urban League and a member of the Board of Trustees of Aurora University. He is also a member of Alfred Street Baptist Church located in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.
Upon graduation, he served as Law Clerk to the Chief Judge of the Superior Court for the District of Columbia the Honorable H. Carl Moultrie, I. After the successful completion of his clerkship, Mr. Bynum joined the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia as an Assistant United States Attorney. As a prosecutor he gained valuable experience in the area of criminal law.
Prior to the formation of Bynum & Jenkins, PLLC, Mr. Bynum was a partner at the Washington, D.C. based law firm of Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot, LLP, where his practice areas included serious personal injury litigation involving toxic torts, asbestos, products liability, and negligence. During his career, Mr. Bynum has obtained several million dollar verdicts and settlements in serious personal injury cases.
Mr. Bynum is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., chairman of the Northern Virginia Urban League and a member of the Board of Trustees of Aurora University. He is also a member of Alfred Street Baptist Church located in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.
Our Satisfied Clients
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“They guide you honestly through the legal process.”
This law firm is uniquely qualified to resolve any issue that may come before it. They provide sound legal advice at prices you can afford. Additionally, they guide you honestly through the legal process. I recommend them without reservation.- M.P. -
“The best criminal attorney in the DMV area.”
The best criminal attorney in the DMV area. He exudes confidence and honesty. He was always available for any questions and concerns I had. He's just an amazing person overall. He's well worth it, and a sharp dresser. Just come to him upfront and he will take care of you. Thank you Attorney Jenkins, I appreciate you and your team! Much success and blessings.- S. -
“Simply masterful.”
- D.D.C.In November 2024, I watched Mr. Jenkins cross-examine the Commonwealth of Virginia's most important witness against his client. (This was a high-profile case, and the media reports made it appear that his client had no chance to win.) The witness was a law enforcement officer.
Because I cross-examine people for a living and I study my craft, I know stellar work.
Mr. Jenkins's cross-examination was spectacular. He torpedoed the Commonwealth's case. He turned that witness into a witness for his client. Simply masterful.
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“I must say, that they are the best at what they do.”
I've had the pleasure of working with these two gentlemen and I must say, that they are the best at what they do. Awesome customer service, knowledgeable and all around great God-fearing men.- E.W. -
“10/10 recommend this law office.”
Robert was super quick and helped me throughout the whole way. His clerk made sure I got everything I needed, and was in contact within under 30 minutes. Robert took his time to help me and guide me through the whole process. 10/10 recommend this law office.- Z.S. -
“Mr. Jenkins saved my husbands life.”
Mr. Jenkins saved my husbands life. He was facing 15-20 years in the federal system. He received 15 month. No strings attached, no deals. His knowledge of the law and court process was nothing less then amazing. As a wife on the outside trying to handle family life and secure the best lawyer for my husband he really made me feel at ease. Great communication, loyal and overall awesome lawyer. Hope nobody that I know ever has to be put in the position as I was in. But if so I have him on speed dial for them. Thanks again Mr. Jenkins.- L.W. -
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Mr. Jenkins is well respected in the courtroom. He speaks volume when he's describing his clients character. It was a miracle for my family to use his services. I highly recommend him and hope others can benefit from his expertise. Don't go anywhere else!- L.S. -
“The Art of Concentration”
Per a criminal matter I had in Alexandria federal court, where my supervisory release was revoked , where my relations were strained with the presiding Judge , it was through the complexity of Mr Jenkins professional background where Mr Jenkins strategically got me released after 3 days . Mr.Jenkins is a Master of the courtroom and a Master of Complex Litigation. Lastly it was at the hand of Mr Jenkins that I became aware of the IronMan competition. Ferose Khan- F.K.