McKenna Carnell
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About McKenna
Before becoming an attorney, McKenna worked in child welfare, advocating for families and helping them achieve meaningful change. Now, as part of the Hightower Reff Law team, McKenna draws on her experience and works collaboratively with some of the best lawyers in the field. She focuses on cases that impact families, using her empathetic approach to tackle even the toughest situations with care and professionalism.
Outside of her legal work, McKenna is a dedicated plant enthusiast who finds joy in nurturing her greenery. She also enjoys walking her mom’s basset hounds, Murphy and Oakley, exploring old architecture, and practicing yoga to recharge and stay grounded.
Clients appreciate McKenna’s thoughtful nature, her ability to provide calm in difficult moments, and her commitment to ensuring they feel heard and supported. With McKenna, you’ll have a strong advocate backed by a team of exceptional attorneys, all working together to achieve the best outcomes for your case.
Educational Background
- Creighton University – Bachelors of Social Work
- Creighton University School of Law – Juris Doctor
Certifications
- Basic Mediation Certificate
- Family Law Concentration Certificate