Kurt has represented personal injury victims for most of his 37 year career. He has extensive experience litigating against trucking companies in cases involving wrongful death and serious injuries. In addition he has represented clients in cases against automotive manufacturers for deaths and injuries caused by defects in motor vehicles. Because of his work in these fields, he has, at his disposal a database of leading national experts who are uniquely qualitifed to promptly respond to an injury-causing event and to provide both consulation and expert testimony in a case. Kurt has represented clients in a variety of other product liability cases including the firm's class-action lawsuit against Merck for injuries sustained by clients who were prescribed the drug Vioxx. Kurt has been been recognized as Superlawyer and a member of the National Trial Lawyers Association as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer. Kurt is a member of the American Association for Justice, the Kentucky Justice Association, the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association, and the Kentucky and Tennessee Bar Associations. He is licensed to practice in Kentucky and Tennessee as well as in federal courts.
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Chat withState: Tennessee
Acquired: 1991
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State: Kentucky
Acquired: 1979
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1101 College St, Po Box 770, Bowling Green, KY, 42101-2618
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Posted by Linton | February 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Death
Kurt Maier: Above and Beyond Expectations
A family member passed away in a facility due to negligence. I was grieving, angry, and needed someone to be held accountable for their death. I talked to Kurt, and immediately knew from his calming demeanor and understanding of my case that I would be in good hands. Kurt's expertise and ability to ...
"Kurt is an extremely trustworthy attorney who has extensive experience in personal injury, wrongful death, car accidents and many other related matters. He is well-known in his field and excellent with clients. I recommend Kurt."
"Kurt is one of the most well-established personal injury attorneys in our area. He works well with his clients, keeping them informed of progress in their cases. He understands the law and uses it to benefit his clients. I recommend him."
"Kurt is a well-resourced attorney with extensive connections. He knows personal injury law as well as anyone, and is honest and fair with clients and opposing counsel."
"Kurt is well-known in our community and beyond for having an outstanding career in the field of law. He's worked over the course of several decades with many types of clients, giving solid advice. I recommend Kurt."
"Kurt's level of experience in personal injury law is unparalleled. He has handled nearly every kind of case for his clients with dogged determination, fairness and compassion. I recommend Kurt."
"Kurt's depth of experience in personal injury law is his greatest asset. He knows the law well and works well with his clients. I recommend Kurt."
"Kurt is one of the more experienced personal injury attorneys in Kentucky. He has handled hundreds of cases and has great strategies based on his years of experience. He works really hard for his clients. Recommended."
Defective and dangerous products lawyer | Nov 24
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Kurt has worked in the personal injury field for many years, and knows how to track down information on behalf of his clients and prepares well for trial. He's a great attorney to have on your side. Recommended."
"Kurt is an incredibly knowledgeable lawyer when it comes to personal injury law. His extensive experience in the field serves our firm and our clients well. I recommend Kurt."
"Kurt is very well established in the field of personal injury law. He has many years of experience and works very hard for our clients."
"Kurt is one of the most experienced personal injury attorneys in Kentucky. He knows well how to navigate the court system and how to pursue justice for clients."
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Partner, English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley
1979 - 1986
Associate, English, Lucas, Priest and Owsley, LLP
2013 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Kentucky Bar FoundationMember
2007 - Present
Kentucky Justice AssociationContributing Member
1994 - Present
Tennessee Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1991 - Present
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
1984 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1979 - Present
Kentucky Bar AssociationMember
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JD - Juris Doctor
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