About Kenan Lee

Kenan Lee Isitt practices law in Waynesville, North Carolina, focusing on personal injury cases — He has been the owner of his firm since 2004 and became a partner in 2010. His office handles a variety of cases, including personal injury claims, criminal law matters, and civil rights issues. With a commitment to his clients, he navigates the details of the legal system to achieve favorable outcomes. He earned his J.D. from Seattle University in 2001. Prior to that, he completed a B.A.

in History at the University of Washington in 1992. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in legal principles and critical thinking, which he applies in his practice every day. The combination of his education and experience allows him to approach cases with a well-rounded perspective. Most of his work involves representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence or wrongful actions. Cases often include automobile accidents, slip and fall incidents, and workplace injuries. He also represents individuals facing criminal charges, to protect their rights throughout the judicial process.

Civil rights cases are another area of focus, where he advocates for justice and accountability. Before establishing his own firm, he worked working with other legal professionals, which helped shape his approach to client representation. His practice emphasizes thorough preparation and a strong understanding of the law. Kenan believes in the importance of communication, keeping clients informed at every stage of their cases. He is a member of the Washington Defender Association, which reflects his dedication to defending the rights of individuals. His involvement in this organization helps him stay updated on best practices and emerging issues in criminal law.

Kenan is known for his tenacity and willingness to fight for his clients, making him a respected figure in the local legal community. Outside of his legal practice, Kenan enjoys engaging with the Waynesville community — He often participates in local events and supports initiatives that promote justice and equality. His commitment to his clients and community shows his focus on the law and his desire to make a positive impact. Kenan Lee Isitt continues to build a reputation as a reliable and effective attorney in North Carolina.

Education

Seattle University

J.D. | Law

2001

University of Washington

B.A. (1997) | History

1992

Experience

Partner

Carney Gillespie Isitt
2010

Owner

Kenan Isitt, Lawyer at Law
2004

Accepted Jurisdictions

North Carolina

Court Admissions

North Carolina Superior Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law Civil Rights

Professional Associations

Washington Defender Association

has membership 2010 - 2022

Office Locations

Main Office

 160 N. Main Street #4 Waynesville NC 28786

Office 2

  Asheville