$ 200-300 per hour
Pearson & Paris is a full service law firm with a focus on family law, civil litigation, probate administration, estate planning, and criminal law. Pearson & Paris is known for outstanding service to our clients and for our proven ability to solve even the most complex problems.
Sean P. Paris is one of the founding members of Pearson & Paris and he manages the Kentucky office, where he practices in the areas of family law, civil litigation, to include commercial litigation, personal injury law, real estate disputes, and landlord-tenant law. He also practices in the area of estate administration and probate law.
Pearson & Paris serves the greater Louisville metro area to include Oldham County. Indeed, Sean P. Paris hails from Louisville where he graduated from Ballard High School. He earned a degree in criminal justice from the University of Louisville in 1993 and he attended the Salmon P. Chase College of Law in northern Kentucky where he earned his law degree in 1996. Mr. Paris now calls La Grange his hometown. Mr. Paris is licensed to practice law in Kentucky and Colorado and he brings well over 28 years of trial experience to any litigation matter.
With more than 50 years of combined practice experience between our two founding attorneys and a long track record of success across the firm, we have successfully handled many difficult cases across the legal spectrum and have collectively taken well over 1000 cases to trial.
Call us now for a consultation to start planning for success.
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28 years
9 years
$ 200-300 per hour
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
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Posted by anonymous | October 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Paris represented me in both criminal and civil matters stemming from domestic issues. In the criminal case, his investigation and pre-trial prep were thorough. During the preliminary hearings, he presented all options and recourses, with all possible outcomes, allowing me to make an educated d...
Posted by anonymous | August 7, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
Sean is an incredibly smart lawyer and TENACIOUS! He has put my mind at ease whenever I have consulted him. I have had the opportunity now to view Sean's legal work now for years!
Posted by anonymous | April 6, 2009
After being put in the position of having to hire a criminal defense attorney, luckily I hired Sean. I found that he believed in my innosence and went above and beyond to prove it and my case was ultimately dismissed. His legal knowledge, courtroom presence and client support proved invaluable. If...
Posted by anonymous | April 2, 2009
I hired Sean at a time in my life when I not only needed an attorney but I needed someone I could trust. Sean always kept me informed and ensured I understood. I was never left guessing. I would certainly recommend Mr. Paris for any criminal case or civil case. With Sean you know you will get the...
"I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Paris on numerous cases. Mr. Paris has the ability to understand a challenging concept and communicate it in a sophisticated and simplistic fashion that leaves his clients feeling comfortable with the legal jargon and procedures. Mr. Paris’s knowledge and expertise in numerous fields of law is incomparable. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."
"Mr. Paris is extremely knowledgable and exceptionally thorough. He is passionate about his work and his clients. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"I had a very complex civil litigation in Colorado Federal Court involving injuries sustained in South America. Sean was a tenacious adversary but above all, very professional and just a great guy to work with. Great litigator!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Sean is a meticulous, aggressive defense attorney and a credit to his profession."
"Mr. Paris is a top-notch attorney and highly respected in the legal community. He has a great attention to detail and a strong commitment to trial advocacy."
"Sean is a very knowledgeable and competent criminal defense attorney. He is enthusiastic and ambitious, and he fights hard to get the best result for every client. I endorse this lawyer."
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2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Kentucky Colonel, Governor Andy Beshear
2017
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2017
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Certificate of Appreciation - Operation "I luv u guys", Park County Sheriff's Office
2001
Certificate of Recognition, United States Department of Justice -FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III
2009 - Present
Shareholder, Pearson & Paris
2006 - 2009
Associate Attorney, Pearson, Horowitz, & Burnett, P.C.
2006 - 2008
Associate Municipal Judge, Town of Fairplay, Colorado
1998 - 2006
Deputy District Attorney, Office of the District Attorney
1996 - 1998
Associate Attorney, Waldbaum, Corn, Koff, Berger & Cohen, P.C.
1995 - 1996
Judicial Law Clerk, Court of Common Pleas
2011 - 2017
Special District AssociationAssociate Member
2009 - 2017
First Judicial District Bar AssociationMember
1996 - 2017
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
plaintiff's verdict (We won!)
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Not Guilty (We won!)
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1996
Juris Doctorate
1993
BS - Bachelor of Science
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LL.M - Master of Laws
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MA - Masters
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MA - Masters
2009
Trial techniques
2008
Trial techniques
2006
Withstanding Cross-examination
2006
Effective PowerPoint use in the courtroom
2004
Trial techniques
2007
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