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    Jason Curtis Rapp

    Jason Curtis Rapp

    4.06 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I have been an attorney since 1998. I understand when people are coming to see me for Family Law or criminal matters, they are going through one on the worst times of their lives. I believe my job is to help take away the fear of the unknown and p...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kevin Lance Poole

    Kevin Lance Poole

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Best criminal attorney HANDS DOWN!! I will NEVER hire or suggest someone else to hire anyone else.. especially for probation violations/revocations and drug charges!!! He is WORTH every penny.. and does EXACTLY WHAT HE SAYS HE IS GONNA DO!!! Best ..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Teris Nicole Swanson

    Teris Nicole Swanson

    5.02 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Teris Swanson graduated magna cum laude from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 2017 and joined the Bryant Law Center team in 2018. She was voted by her law school classmates as “Most Likely to be A Supreme Court Justice” and graduated ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Brittany Nicole Riley

    Brittany Nicole Riley

    5.03 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "Brittany truly showed so much compassion throughout the whole process. She continued to fight for us till we finally got what we were asking for. She was always there to answer any questions or concerns I may have had. I felt fully prepared going ..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Jacquelyn Jaye Bryant-Hays

    Jacquelyn Jaye Bryant-Hays

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Jaye has always been determined to follow her life-long passion of pursuing justice and equality. She graduated from the Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville in 2015. Upon graduation, Jaye worked as a staff attorney for the Louis...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Adam Tyler Howard

    Adam Tyler Howard

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Just over four months ago my family was put in a situation in which we had to find an attorney immediately. With being over 8.5 hours away from Kentucky we didn't know where to turn but to google. After seeing the reviews for Mr. Howard we drove o..."
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    Jay Alan Fleenor

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    Jay Alan Fleenor

    5.06 reviews
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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Sex Crime and more
    I focus exclusively on criminal defense, representing people charged with felonies and misdemeanors across Southeastern Kentucky, from violent crimes and sex offenses to drug charges, DUI, and traffic. I prepare every case with a trial-ready focus...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Shelt Michael Lewis

    Shelt Michael Lewis

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Probate
    Rating:  8.3
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    Gregory Edward James Coulson

    Gregory Edward James Coulson

    5.03 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: I didn't come up with a silver spoon and always considered it my duty to help others rather than just cash in. I've been blessed that I found my calling so early and was given opportunities from mentors to start handling serious matters early in m...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Matthew Wayne Boyd

    Matthew Wayne Boyd

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice
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    Ryan J. Reed

    Ryan J. Reed

    5.02 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "Does an Amazing job, this is lawyer you can 100% count on. Helped me in more the one situation after multiple mistakes in my life. Helped me change my life around for the better my eyes are open now and I’m doing much better."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Marvin Allen Knorr

    Marvin Allen Knorr

    5.05 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: I started my own practice because I wanted to help clients on my terms. I represent clients in Boone, Kenton, Gallatin, Grant, Pendleton, and Bracken Counties. I currently utilize a virtual office for the convenience of my clients, which means tha...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Mark Gabriel Hall

    Mark Gabriel Hall

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mark Hall is a great lawyer. I would recommend him any day of the week. Thanks Mark."
    Rating:  6.5
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    William Geier Deatherage

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    William Geier Deatherage

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Business
    Rating:  8.3
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    William Edward Clore

    William Edward Clore

    5.06 reviews
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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Uncontested Divorce and more
    Review: "Ed Clore is not only a great man, but a great lawyer. He helped me with an assault charged that stemmed from a disorderly conduct. Through his great effort in trial I was able to have all charges dismissed and only had 32 hours of community servic..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Philip Taliaferro

    Philip Taliaferro

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I cannot recommend this attorney enough. I am from out of state and my case was in Kentucky, so having an attorney I could trust from hours away was incredibly important to me. From the very beginning, he was extremely knowledgeable, professional,..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Pamela S Ledgewood

    Pamela S Ledgewood

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas: Appeals, Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Pam is an absolutely lovely & amazing human being. Her compassion for fellow citizens drives her to fight for every inch of ground her client stands on. Highly ethical standards tempered by a classic southern charm makes working with Pam a joy in ..."
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    Douglas Jerome Hallock

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    Douglas Jerome Hallock

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Debt & Lending Agreements and more
    Bio: I am an innovative, compassionate, and aggressive attorney and regulatory compliance consultant. I exhaust all efforts to maximize outcomes and recoveries while simultaneously remaining conscious of the mounting costs of litigation and dispute res...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Jennifer Deann Grubb Bouldjedien

    Jennifer Deann Grubb Bouldjedien

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "She is a great lawyer. She’s actually listens and on your side and she’s really good at her job. I’ll just say oh yeah."
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    Gregory Allen Price

    Gregory Allen Price

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "He will fight for you the key is let him do his expertise 3 things patience respect and loyalty, and he will give you his all"
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