Navigating Paralysis, Law, and Triplets: High Expectations After Crisis - Ken Kunken
What do you do when asingle football tackle at age 20 leaves you paralyzed from the shouldersdown—in an era nearly two decades before the Americans with DisabilitiesAct—and doctors predict the best you will ever achieve is selling magazinesubscriptions over a rotary phone?
Kenneth James Kunken is a trial attorney, former Deputy BureauChief in the Nassau County District Attorney's Office, author, and father oftriplets. After sustaining a severe C4-5 spinal cord injury as a CornellUniversity junior in 1970, Ken refused to lower his life expectations. Hereturned to complete his engineering…
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