$ 325-325 per hour
William Leroy Montague Jr.
also known as Will Montague
About William
Biography
Will Montague represents businesses and individuals in a variety of industries regarding a wide range of intellectual property, business, and technology law matters. He is a former equity partner at two of the region’s largest law firms with twenty-five years of experience. At the end of 2010 Will opened his own solo law practice in a local tech hotspot. He now works in a vibrant entrepreneurial space surrounded by web designers, software engineers, video game creators, and other extraordinarily creative individuals. Will is rated AV® Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell’s Peer Review Ratings (the highest possible rating for a lawyer regarding legal ability and ethical standards), is a fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America, and is listed by Super Lawyers® in the area of intellectual property.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Kentucky for 33 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Montague Law PLLC
110 W Vine St, Ste 300, Lexington, KY, 40507-1739
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Posted by Robert | January 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Excellent Technology Business Litigator
Will represented my company in a complex litigation case. His well rounded legal knowledge and ability to foresee the direction of litigation was reflective of his broad experience. Excellent attorney!
Posted by anonymous | February 23, 2015 | Intellectual Property
Not only a very knowledgeable lawyer but a wonderful human being
I was working on a startup from my bedroom and had some copyright related questions. I requested for Mr.William's 30 min free consultation after looking at his profile on Avvo. He was quite responsive with emails and was able to give me an appointment in a day after he got all the information he ...
William Leroy Montague Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"Will is excellent to work with and very knowledgable about intellectual property law, internet law and cybersecurity law."
"I endorse this lawyer. I worked on a federal case as co-counsel with Will and was very impressed with his skills as an intellectual property litigator. I highly recommend him."
"Mr. Montague's advice is well-reasoned, and his instincts are spot on."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I have regularly seen the postings of Mr. Montague on Avvo. They are way above average in terms of analysis and show a real concern for the individual needs of the askers. Any prospective client would be very well served by an attorney with these qualities."
"I only know Mr. Montague through his responses to questions posted on Avvo. Without exception his responses to those legal inquiries are superb -- they're accurate, insightful, practical, civil and clearly and concisely conveyed. He's a valuable contributor to the Avvo community and would serve any client very well."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've counted Will as a friend since high school. He is an honest and hard-working attorney. I reccomend him without reservation."
Laurie Daugherty
Limited liability company (LLC) lawyer
Experience
Honors
2006
Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating: AV® Preeminent™, Martindale-Hubbell: www.martindale.com/ratings
1992
Order of the Coif honorary society, University of Kentucky College of Law
Work Experience
2005 - 2010
Partner, Dinsmore & Shohl
1999 - 2005
Partner, Stoll Keenon & Park
1993 - 1998
Associate, Stoll Keenon & Park
1992 - 1993
Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Samuel G. Wilson, U.S. District for the Western District of Virginia
Associations
2009 - Present
Litigation Counsel of AmericaFellow
2002 - 2003
University of Kentucky Natural Products Alliance (Industry Participant, 2002-2003)Legal industry representative
2002 - 2002
Kentucky Technology CouncilSteering Committee
1999 - 2001
Fayette County Bar AssociationChair of Intellectual Property & Computer Section
1999 - 2001
Junior Achievement of the BluegrassBoard Member
1998 - 2002
Lexington Vanderbilt Alumni ClubPresident
1994 - 1995
Leadership BluegrassGraduate
1990 - 1992
Kentucky Law JournalAssociate Editor
Sample of Legal Cases
Intellectual Property litigation examples
Business litigation examples
Education
1992
University of Kentucky College of Law
Juris Doctor, with high distinction
1988
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude
Speaking Engagements
2008
Public Relations Society of America (Thoroughbred Chapter) meeting
Copyright and Trademark Law: What PR Professionals Should Know about Intellectual Property
2006
Bench & Bar
New Issues in Electronic Discovery
2004
LITF
Intellectual Property Protection for Software
2004
Kentucky Law Update
Intellectual Property: Trademark/Copyright
2002
ideaFestival
Business of Ideas: Intellectual Property Law
2001
Annual Corporate House Counsel Seminar
UCITA and Copyright Law
Publications
2010
Business Lexington
Safely Storing Confidential Customer Data in the Cloud
2004
The Intellectual Property Strategist, Vol. 10, No. 9
Vicarious Liability and Copyright Law: Breaking with Tradition
2004
Entertainment Law & Finance, Vol. 20, No. 4
Impact on Peer-to-Peer Cases: Vicarious Liability Claims May Have Their Limits
Languages
English
Activity
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06 Sep 2014
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07 Sep 2013
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10 Jul 2012