Top Rated Jefferson County, KY Wrongful Death Lawyers

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Jefferson County Has 89 Wrongful Death Attorneys with 221 Reviews

Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Super Lawyers Kentucky Rising Stars Personal Injury Attorney. National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Attorney. Sean Tillman is a native of Louisville, Kentucky and a second generation attorney. He has spent the majority of his lega...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Tad Thomas has been a trial lawyer for over 20 years. After graduating with honors from law school at Northern Kentucky University, he opened his own practice in Louisville handling criminal and civil cases. He quickly gravitated to the area of pe...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accident and more

Bio: I am the founder of The Schafer Law Office. I have been licensed in the state of Kentucky since 1986, graduating from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law. I have over 25 years of practical yet innovative experience dealing with per...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Accident and more

Bio: Tate Meagher has lived his entire life in the great Bluegrass state. He was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, graduating from St. Xavier High School where he was captain of the basketball team. After receiving his undergraduate degree from ...

Rating: 9.7

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Mr. Olash was retained to represent my sister in a criminal case. From the beginning his participation gave my sister a sense of comfort. After months and months of the state trying to force a deal down her throat, Mr. Olash ultimately got the cha..."

Rating: 7.6

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Trucking Accident, Personal Injury

Bio: As Hargadon, Lenihan and Herrington’s youngest partner, I pride myself in obtaining successful and satisfying results for my clients. I devote 90% of my practice to litigation, ranging from small cases to multi-million dollar cases with complex is...

Rating: 9.2

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Trucking Accident, Car Accidents and more

Bio: John Amos Whatley is a skilled personal injury litigator and trial attorney with over 19 years of courtroom experience, focusing on personal injury cases. Mr. Whatley has built a personal injury law firm centered on using his extensive knowledge t...

Rating: 7.8

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Motorcycle Accident, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Attorney Jimmy is a native of Louisville Kentucky. He attended Saint Xavier High School prior to attending the University of Louisville and graduating magna cum laude from the School of Business. He graduated cum laude from the Brandeis School of ...

Rating: 8.2

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Ken is an experienced personal injury attorney and practices in Southern Indiana and the Metro Louisville area. Ken and his team personally handle every aspect of his clients' cases from pre-suit settlement negotiations through jury trial and appe...

Rating: 9.2

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: The Shunnarah Law Firm was founded in 1983 by Attorney Nader George Shunnarah. Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, Mr. Shunnarah attended Atherton High School. While in high school, Mr. Shunnarah worked in his family neighborhood grocery stor...

Rating: 7.9

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more

Bio: John has been an attorney in Kentucky for more 20 years. He has tried numerous jury trials in Jefferson County and in other parts of the state and handled numerous multi-million dollar injury claims. John graduated from the Louis D. Brandeis Schoo...

Rating: 8.0

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Accident and more

Bio: Nathan Williams joined Bahe Cook Cantley & Nefzger after beginning his legal career as a litigation associate at Greenebaum, Doll & McDonald, a large regional law firm headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. The experience and perspective he gained...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Pat McElhone has over 20 years of experience handling serious personal injury and death claims. He has recovered millions of dollars for his clients through trial or settlement. Pat has handled almost every type of injury case including car wrecks...

Rating: 8.1

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Helping injured people in Kentucky, Indiana and Tennessee for over 20 years. Call the Lady Litigator

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Brett was amazing to work with from start to finish. He was able to use his expertise in the field of law as well as his great personal skills to not only handle my case and get a phenomenal result, but also handle the delicacy of my personal inju..."

Rating: 7.5

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: Since the age of 12 I knew that I wanted to practice personal injury law and help those who have been injured by others. Much of my practice is devoted to representing individuals who have been hurt or injured through no fault of their own by reck...

Rating: 9.6

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: Matthew Lee White is the managing partner of Gray and White Law, a personal injury trial law firm located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm focuses on representing victims of serious injuries and negligence, handling a variety of cases including c...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Accident and more

Bio: Ryan Russell came to Louisville in 2010, by way of Bowling Green, to attend the University of Louisville. After earning his degree in Philosophy, Ryan continued his education as a Cardinal at the Brandeis School of Law where he graduated in 2017.R...

Rating: 6.8

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect and more

Bio: Justice is an essential part of our society, and Gladstein Law Firm, PLLC exists to help clients pursue legal claims to ensure they receive the full benefit of the law. Life can be unpredictable and sudden, so even people who take all the necessar...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Wrongful Death Attorney

Wrongful Death Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Trucking Accident, Motorcycle Accident and more

Bio: Marshall was born and raised in Louisville, grew up in the Highlands and graduated from Atherton High School. He earned a BS from University of Tennessee in 1975, and his law degree from University of Louisville in 1978. Marshall has represented i...

Rating: 10

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