Timothy Denison
also known as Law Offices Of Timothy Denison
About Timothy
Biography
I am a trial lawyer in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, and have been practicing law for over 32 years. I practice in a wide variety of fields, including criminal defense, attorney and judicial misconduct defense, DUI law, traffic tickets and citations, marijuana, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and prescription pill defense, personal injury, bankruptcy, wills trusts and probate, administrative law, divorce, child custody, supprt and visitation (including pet litigation), and the general practice of civil and criminal law. I have been lecturing both live and virtually on legal issues regularly for the past 23 years.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
35 years | 300 cases
35 years | 10 cases
35 years | 40 cases
35 years | 10 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Kentucky for 34 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices Of Timothy Denison
235 South Fifth Street, The Third Floor, Louisville, KY, 40202-3226
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Timothy Denison's Reviews
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45 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Communication Style
Posted by Johnny | October 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
He is a fraud!! A crook
Is a f****** fraud. He will sell you out. He will still your money and keep moving you court date up without telling you to have a warrant issued for your arrest. He will then remove himself from the case and lie and said you are difficult to work with and he could never get a hold of you. Never...
Posted by Dylan | October 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Animal Law
Custody Case
I want to start by thanking Tim Dennison for all he’s done and the hard work and time he spent with my case. Tim is a very easy man to talk to and will “tell you how it is.” I had a difficult time gaining custody of my dog when a relationship ended. That is when I sought legal advice and help fro...
Posted by Susan | March 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Susie
This guy is the Universe God!! A true legal genius. Best legal advice I have ever received. Consistent and very direct in manner and approach. And very mean.....
Posted by Aaron | March 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Lawyer!
Mr. Denison represented me on a case and couldn't have been more helpful. His office staff were professional anytime I needed to call with questions about my case. He responded to emails in a reasonable time frame. He was always straightforward about how things needed to be handled. Mr. Denison was a...
Posted by anonymous | March 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Never Hired a private investagator!
We gave $7200 and nothing was ever accomplished! He was supposed to hire a private investigator and this was never done! Mr. Denison wanted $2500 to appeal our case both times. I feel if he had investigated that we would have custody. But instead he kept telling us to bring proof. Every time I calle...
Timothy Denison's Lawyer Endorsements
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Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Aug 05
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Tim is very intelligent and a very determined advocate. Excellent lawyer."
"Tim is a zealous advocate for his clients. He is a proven trial attorney. His advice is often sought by other attorneys because of his experience and skill."
"I endorse this lawyer. Strong advocate for his clients."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Tim is an excellent advocate for his clients. I would not hesitate to refer a friend, family member, or client to Tim."
"I endorse this lawyer.. I wish this site didn't limit the area of practice to one. Tim Denison is a great lawyer. He is very capable in any area of the law that he practices. He is a five star lawyer!"
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | May 12
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Tim is the best in the state when it comes to ethics and professional responsibility. Also he is top notch for bankruptcy and family court issues. I highly recommend Tim"
"I have known Tim for nearly 20 years. Tim is one of the preeminent criminal defense practitioners in Louisville and the Commonwealth. He is a tenacious and experienced defender who brings an unyielding loyalty to the clients lucky enough to have him. If I were ever in trouble, he is the guy I would call."
Criminal defense lawyer
Family lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
Family lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2024
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
CLE Recognition, Kentucky Bar Association
2015
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Top Lawyers, Louisville Magazine
Work Experience
1991 - Present
Attorney, Timothy Denison, Attorney at Law
Associations
2018 - Present
Better Business BureauA+ Rated Member
2002 - Present
United States Supreme Court
1995 - Present
United States District Court, Souther District of Indiana
1994 - Present
United States District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
1994 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersLife Member
1994 - Present
Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1993 - Present
U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
1991 - Present
Kentucky Bar Association
1991 - Present
Kentucky Supreme Court
1991 - Present
Kentucky Court of Appeals
1991 - Present
United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Sample of Legal Cases
trial
Got 19 years beating a 40 year offer
Affirmed
Certiorari denied
Education
1991
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2018
Legal Ethics
2017
Legal Ethics
2016
Legal Ethics
2015
Top Ten Pitfalls
2015
Legal Ethics
2014
2013
Legal Ethics
2012
Legal Ethics
2011
Legal Ethics
2010
Legal Ethics
Publications
2015
Languages
English