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You have a choice when it comes to selecting the right attorney for your case. I am honored you are considering me to help you with your important matter. My main objective is to treat all actual, former, and prospective clients fair and with dignity. This respect extends to law enforcement and opposing parties. I strongly believe that zealous advocacy and ethics are not mutually exclusive. If you do become our client, I promise, I will be diligent, accessible, and responsive.

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.

When you hire me, you get me, not another attorney, working your case.  It's me.  I stay in touch with my clients, whether by phone, e-mail, or text - whatever is most convenient for them.. My clients are not numbers.  They have a name, they have a face, they have a family, and they have a life.  I don't forget that.  I like being able to talk to my clients when they call.  I haven't, and won't, hire another attorney because I don't want to lose the personal aspect of the business.  This often means working on weekends and foregoing vacations, but it is worth it to me.. I get up at 5:00 a.m. to get in my first workout of the day with a six mile run, long walk, or a few sets of tennis before going to work.  During my workouts, I spend time thinking about my cases.  You can make some great decisions and come up with some great ideas while working out.  I'll get a good hour of work done before I even come into the office.  A lot of strategic decisions are made during that sweaty, brainstorming hour!  I like to finish the day with another workout to use as a de-stressor and to clear my head.. If you would like to read about my background or read additional client testimonials, please visit my website, .  I am truly thankful to have had the fortune to work with wonderful clients over the years.  If you feel I can be of help to you in your case, please do not hesitate to call my office at.  I look forward to working with you.

Vicki Koutsogiannis is a regular fixture in midlands area courts. She has experience in negotiation and in the trial of criminal defense and civil matters, including cases such as drug distribution, domestic violence, and DUI. She offers in-person free consultations for those facing criminal charges.. Vicki is a member of the National College of DUI Defense (NCDD). She has received training in field sobriety testing and drug DUI arrests in accordance with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration standards. She recently attended the NCDD 2018 Winter Session in Atlanta, GA, on the topic of defending pharmaceutical based DUI charges.. Vicki has experince in court settings in Lexington, Richland, Aiken, Kershaw, Saluda, Edgeifled, Berkeley, Charleston, Horry, Spartanburg, Greenville, Pickens, Newberry, Laurens, Orangeburg, Union, York, Chester, and Fairfield counties.. If you or a loved one needs help, Vicki is a compassionate and experienced lawyer you can count on.. (Please note that any result that Vicki Koutsogiannis or the Law Office of James R. Snell, Jr., LLC, achieved on behalf of one client in one matter does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients.)

Tyler S. Mastin is a talented and passionate nursing home abuse attorney, serving clients across Kentucky from Garcia & Artigliere’s offices in Lexington. He focuses his practice on helping individuals and families who have suffered harm as a result of nursing home abuse, elder neglect, and other forms of wrongdoing that affect Kentucky’s senior population. Mastin earned his bachelor’s degree from Transylvania University in 2013 and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2016. While in law school, he gained valuable experience interning for the Fayette County Attorney’s Office, working for Child Advocacy Today at the University of Kentucky Children’s Hospital, and completing a judicial externship for the Honorable James D. Ishmael at the Fayette Circuit Court, Division Three. Mastin is committed to excellence in every case he handles.

Todd W. Burris is the founder and principal attorney at the Law Office of Todd Burris, PSC, helping people in Lexington and communities throughout Fayette County who have suffered personal injury or wrongful death due to the negligence or wrongful conduct of another.. A native of Lexington, Todd Withers Burris grew up on a farm in neighboring Jessamine County until his family moved to Lexington when he was eight. He attended Henry Clay High School and later went on to earn his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Kentucky. After graduating law school in the top third of his class, Todd went to work as an Assistant Commonwealth Attorney for the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office in Frankfort, where he gained invaluable experience as a trial attorney and negotiator. After three years in the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office, Todd decide to enter private practice and devote his legal career to meeting the needs of people who have suffered serious personal injury or need other legal help.. Todd is married to the love of his life, Lindsey A. Burris, and the couple recently welcomed their daughter Elanor into the world. A former professional skier, certified U.S. Ski Coach and whitewater raft/backcountry trip guide, Todd continues to be an avid rock climber, skier and whitewater enthusiast. Todd is very active in his local church and seeks to honor God through the practice of law by building trusting, honest, and committed relationships with clients.

Todd represents municipalities and water, sewer, gas and electric utilities, applying the wealth of knowledge he acquired during his time as a Kentucky Public Service Commission attorney. He has litigated a wide variety of matters before the Kentucky Public Service Commission—from rate cases to certificates of public convenience and necessity—and is well equipped to handle the most complete administrative cases. Todd utilizes his knowledge of utilities in litigating various utility-related torts raised against municipalities. He also defends municipalities in other tort matters, such as police officer civil rights cases and whistleblower employment cases. He now uses his litigation and practice experience as a frequent instructor of courses on the Open Records and Open Meetings Acts at several local government law and utility training seminars.

Tim actively represents individual clients with business and estate planning, probate, and trust and estate administration.  He also represents companies in the areas of labor and employment law, construction law, and the formation and governance of businesses, including limited liability companies and corporations.  He handles numerous commercial transactions for both individuals and businesses concerning the purchase and sale of business assets and real property.  Tim has represented companies in many industries including construction, manufacturing, long-term health care, dairy, retail, professional services, and coal mining.. Tim was named the Best Lawyers in America 2014 Lexington Construction Litigation “Lawyer of the Year.” He is a Kentucky Super Lawyer and has been Martindale-Hubbell AV rated for more than 20 years. Tim serves as the president of the Fayette County Bar Foundation board of directors.

The Law Firm of Kamp T. Purdy PLLC serves the entire Commonwealth of Kentucky.  For the last 18 years, Mr. Purdy has tackled a wide variety of legal issues focusing on business consulting, insurance defense and business law.  He has been involved in managing relationships with many large entities, including Fortune 500 companies, as well as small businesses, families and individuals.  We are consistent, patient and professional, giving each new case the attention it deserves by walking you through each step of the process. With the Law Firm of Kamp T. Purdy PLLC, you should expect the best. We are a new kind of law firm for a changing world.

T.C. Reynolds attended the University of South Carolina where he graduated with honors with a B.S. in Business Administration. He then went on to the University of South Carolina School of Law, where he graduated with a Juris Doctorate. Throughout his studies, T.C. was active in Young Life and Midtown Fellowship. He is currently living in Cayce and is active in the Lexington and South Carolina Bar Associations. He currently serves as the Chair for the Probate Committee of the Lexington County Bar. His practice is focused on Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Estate Planning and Business Organization.

Suzanne’s practice focuses on wealth transfer planning, gift and estate tax planning, wills and trusts, asset protection planning, business succession planning, probate and estate administration, trust administration, and litigation involving trusts and estates as well as other complex civil litigation matters. Her focus is on assisting families and business owners with designing, drafting and implementing estate and wealth transfer plans that minimize taxes and preserve the family legacy. As the daughter of entrepreneurs Suzanne recognizes the need to protect and preserve the family business for future generations. Suzanne has been recognized in the Kentucky/Ohio SuperLawyers list from 2013 to 2017 as a Rising Star in the areas of Estate Planning and Probate. Only 2.5% of attorneys in the state are selected as Rising Stars each year. She is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell in Estate Planning and Litigation.. Suzanne began her career in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at a well-known product liability defense firm. She represented manufacturers of industrial equipment and motor vehicles. While honing her litigation skills during the day she returned to school at night to earn her Estate Planning Certification through Temple Law School’s LLM in Taxation program.. Suzanne’s knowledge and experience as an estate planner coupled with her skills as a litigator and trial attorney provide a unique set of skills to benefit her clients. Suzanne has represented numerous clients throughout the Commonwealth in jury trials, bench trials, and administrative hearings. While earning her law degree from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania she was a member Temple’s Nationally ranked and recognized Trial Team. As a member of the Trial Team she was a runner-up at the 2005 ATLA Regional Trial Competition and runner up at the 2003 Cathy Bennett National Criminal Trial Competition. She tried mock trials from New York City to Los Angeles. She furthered her studies abroad in Rome, Italy, were she studied International Civil and International Criminal Litigation. When Suzanne graduated she was the recipient of Temple’s Class of 2005’s Most Promising Litigator Award.

Scott brings 24 years of law enforcement experience to Sturgill Turner’s Government & Municipal Law Practice Group. His career with the Kentucky State Police began as a trooper and expanded to include legal work as he earned his law degree while maintaining full-time employment as an officer. He oversaw litigation and represented the Kentucky State Police and troopers in civil rights cases, employment law cases, etc. Scott reached the rank of Lt. Colonel and held several roles for the Kentucky State Police, most recently as Executive Advisor to the Commissioner. His practice at Sturgill Turner will focus on police officer defense, employment law, civil rights litigation and insurance defense.

Sandra Drewniak Nicks — Elite Litigation Attorney | Decorated Military Veteran | “The Law Cougar”. Sandra Drewniak Nicks is a powerhouse in the legal arena—an elite Litigation Attorney with a distinguished track record across state, military, and federal courts. With decades of experience and a reputation for winning complex, high-stakes criminal and civil cases—including murder, aggravated assault, white-collar crimes, and embezzlement—Sandra is one of the most sought-after legal minds in the field. Her courtroom style is defined by surgical precision, unshakable poise, and a relentless drive for justice, earning her the nickname “The Law Cougar” among colleagues and clients alike.. Sandra’s pursuit of justice began at just five years old, after a life-altering robbery at her family home ignited a lifelong commitment to the law. She graduated Magna Cum Laude in Political Science from the University of Louisville, and went on to earn her Juris Doctor from Regent University School of Law, where she founded the ATLA chapter and dominated trial advocacy competitions.. A retired Lieutenant Colonel, Sandra served 22 years in the U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard, and Reserves, where she became a formidable advocate for wounded warriors, specializing in disability and medical discharge cases. Her military career instilled in her a commanding presence, deep discipline, and a service-first ethos that continues to define her civilian legal practice.. Beyond the courtroom, Sandra is a fierce equestrian competitor, participating in western pleasure and ranch riding events. She is known not only for her litigation skill, but for her compassion, integrity, and unwavering loyalty to her clients and community. Sandra Drewniak Nicks isn’t just a defense attorney—she’s a force of nature in the pursuit of justice.

Richard David Lom, a graduate of NKU Salmon P. Chase College of Law, works in downtown Lexington on the nineth floor of the PNC Bank tower where his boutique law firm handles matters in Entertainment Law, Real Estate Law (Commercial & Residential), Family Law and Business Law. Richard is also a licensed Real Estate Broker, a pinned CCIM and a aformer TV News Anchor with 16 years experience in the broadcast industry, including LEX-18 NBC.

Review: "Joel is a complete pro in the area of estate planning. He covers every issue that needs to be addressed, He's quick, efficient and professional. I very highly recommend him to anyone looking for estate planning."

Randolph Tucker Richardson, III, is a founding member of the law firm of Baldani, Rowland and Richardson established in 1988. He practices in all areas of state and federal criminal defense, from capital murder defense to DUI defense. He also practices in personal injury and automobile accident cases.. In 1988 Tucker was admitted to the Kentucky Bar Association and United States District Court for both the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky. He was also admitted to the United States Supreme Court in 1994.. Tucker received his B.S. in accounting from the University of Kentucky (1985) and his J.D. from the University of Louisville College of Law (1988). He has lectured extensively in many areas of criminal law, especially regarding DUI defense and drug detection dog cases. Tucker was recently voted by his peers as one of the top DUI lawyers in the State of Kentucky.. November 2012, Tucker won the AV Preeminent® Award from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating MH gives out. His peers rank him at the highest level of ethical standards and professional excellence. LexisNexis collects evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the U.S. and Canada.. Tucker is the past president of the Kentucky Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers (KACDL). He is also a member of the National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), as well as the American Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, and the Fayette County Bar Association.. Tucker is an executive board member of the Children’s Charity Fund of the Bluegrass, and is a youth volunteer coach in both basketball and football programs within the Lexington Community. He attends Crossroads Christian Church with his wife and two children, where he volunteers in the nursery program.

Pierce W. Hamblin is a partner in the law firm of Landrum & Shouse, LLP in Lexington and Louisville, Kentucky.  Mr. Hamblin has also been, and continues to be, an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University Kentucky College of Law.  For the past 34 years, he has taught a course in trial work and trial tactics known as LITIGATION SKILLS to Senior Law Students at the College of Law.  He also teaches another course to Senior Law Students at the Law School known as NEGOTIATIONS.  He is an “AV” rated trial lawyer in Martidale-Hubbell, and has been so for 15 years.. In 2006, Mr. Hamblin was inducted into the University of Kentucky College of Law Hall of Fame.  In 2000, Mr. Hamblin was appointed by the Johnson Circuit Court as a Trial Commissioner or Special Master to handle mass tort litigation in this Eastern Kentucky jurisdiction.   He served in that position for several years.. Most recently, he was appointed by order of multiple Courts to serve as a Special Master Commissioner in a multiple claim litigation throughout eastern Kentucky.. He is a past member of the Board of Directors for the Kentucky Bar Foundation of the Kentucky Bar Association.  Mr. Hamblin is the Chairman for the Fayette County Bar Association Civil Litigation Section.  In this capacity, he is responsible for arranging continuing legal education training programs for civil trial attorneys in Lexington, Kentucky.  he is President-Elect of the Fayette County Bar Association and will serve as President in 2014.. He is a recipient of the American Juris Prudence Award for both Property and Corporate Finance Law. He has been selected as a Best Lawyer for the past 10 years (2004-2014).  He was recently named the 2014 Best Lawyer for Mediation in Lexington by Best Lawyers of America.. Mr. Hamblin has spent the past 36 years litigating cases.  He has tried cases throughout Central and Eastern Kentucky ranging from personal injury, wrongful death and product liability to medical/legal malpractice and municipal civil rights cases and police pursuit cases.  He has defended multiple insurance companies in Bad Faith litigation throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky.  He has been lead trial counsel for many insurance companies in this area of Kentucky, having been so for a number of years.  He has spoken on numerous occasions to the Kentucky State Claims Association and many local Kentucky Bar Associations on the Law of Bad Faith, Trial Tactics, Opening Statements, Closing Arguments and Insurance Defense/Coverage Litigation.  He has addressed the Defense Research Institute Annual Products Liability Conference on evaluation of Injury and Death Claims at multiple conventions.. Mr. Hamblin is a trained and certified mediator through the Mediation Center of Central Kentucky.  He has mediated over 6,000 large civil and medical malpractice cases involving multiple litigants in the past twelve years.  Mr. Hamblin was nominated and selected for the Best Lawyers in America, after an exhaustive peer-review study by lawyers in his specialties of mediation and arbitration.. Mr. Hamblin served as a Captain in the United States Army and Army Reserves with intensive training in the specialty of Military Intelligence.  He was The Distinguished Graduate of the Military Intelligence Officer Basic Course provided by the Army for 1977 and he is certified both as a Tactical Intelligence Officer and a Counter-Intelligence Officer.  He also received a degree in Military Law from the University of Virginia College of Law. Thereafter, he served as the Judge Advocate for an Army Training Brigade.. Mr. Hamblin has been a mentor for every law school in the Commonwealth for students participating in the Kentucky Legal Education Opportunities (KLEO) Programs.  He has served in this program since its inception.  This program provides guidance for entering law students from underrepresented and diverse areas of the state.. He is the 2013 recipient of the Kentucky Service to Young Lawyers Award, presented by the Young Lawyers Division of the Kentucky Bar Association at the KBA Annual Convention.. He is married and has the three best looking children in the world.

Phil’s practice as a trial attorney includes construction litigation and real estate litigation involving construction defects, differing site conditions, allegations of fraudulent and negligent representation asserted against contractors, subcontractors and realtors, and payment and performance bond issues. He has been listed as a Kentucky Super Lawyer in the area of Construction Litigation, as well as for his business/corporate work, for over 10 years. Phil has also been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for his experience in personal injury litigation defense.. His multi-faceted legal practice includes advising clients in the acquisition and disposition of real estate; providing estate planning, will drafting and estate administration services; and counseling clients on business matters, contract formation and disputes. He is the attorney for the City of Midway, Kentucky, and possesses a thorough knowledge of municipal law, open records and meetings law, procurement law, and easement and zoning issues.

My practice focuses on providing individuals and businesses legal advice in Administrative, General Corporate, Estate, Commercial Litigation and Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights matters.  Licensed in Kentucky and the District of Columbia.

My current practice is primarily criminal defense involving drug related cases and serious matters where firearms or serious physical force is used such as assaults and murders including capital cases, as well as other serious offenses.  I prefer complex litigation and focus on matters which may be resolved in trials by jury.

Ms. Thornsbury is native of Southern West Virginia and has resided in Lexington, Kentucky for eight years upon moving here to attend the University of Kentucky. She is an active member of programs focused on helping the youth of the country, including two previous summers spent working with AmeriCorps Energy Express for underprivileged children. Ms. Thornsbury previously acted as Co-President for the National Middle School Association, UK Chapter and as a Student Ambassador for the National Reading Association. Prior to graduation, Ms. Thornsbury spent two summers as a judicial clerk. Following law school graduation and the Kentucky Bar Exam, Ms. Thornsbury began working with Mehr, Fairbanks & Peterson Trial Lawyers, PLLC as a law clerk. In October 2014, she joined the firm as an associate upon passing the Kentucky Bar Exam.

Ms. Combs’ primary areas of practice are school law and insurance litigation, including insurance defense, coverage disputes, fraud investigation, and bad faith litigation. She has considerable experience representing school boards throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky in matters ranging from employment and personnel conflicts to student disciplinary matters and civil rights to contract negotiation and drafting. In her role as board attorney, Tia provides essential guidance to school districts, administrators and staff on the legal issues that arise on a daily basis, and she regularly attends school board meetings to offer advice on agenda items and to ensure compliance with open meetings laws.  She is well-versed in the unique legal landscape which Kentucky schools must navigate, and she is extremely responsive to the often time-sensitive needs of school districts.. In addition to her service as a school board attorney, Tia has litigated cases in the defense of school boards, administrators, and teachers. She has also served as counsel defending individuals and companies, large and small, against civil claims.  Tia is an unwavering and skilled advocate for her clients, and she has successfully resolved cases through out-of-court settlements, alternative dispute resolution and trial.

Mr. Clendenen is a native of Ohio, who received his undergraduate degree from the University of Cincinnati where he graduated cum laude. He received his J.D. from the University Of Dayton College Of Law serving in the Legal Clinic and Tax Clinic assisting area residents. He is a member of the American, Kentucky, and Fayette County Bar Associations, and is admitted to practice before the Eastern District of Kentucky for the US District Court and the Sixth Circuit of the US Court of Appeals. Mr. Clendenen concentrates his practice in the areas of Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Probate, Elder Law, and Real Estate. His primary focus is assisting the firm’s clients faced with the prospect of long-term care with asset preservation strategies, Medicaid planning and applications, and Special Needs Trusts Mr. Clendenen is accredited by the Veterans Administration and qualified to represent veterans and their families in the filing, presentation and prosecution of claims before the VA. He is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Mr. Clendenen is a frequent guest speaker at area functions on the topics of Estate Planning and Elder Law and can be heard regularly weekday mornings on the "Jack Pattie Show" WVLK- AM 590 discussing "Legal Issues in the News."

Micah Leddy is the founding attorney at the Columbia law firm, Leddy Law Firm, LLC. Mr. Leddy earned his Bachelor of Sciences degree in Economics and then became a licensed Series-7 registered representative, working for Wall Street. He earned his Juris Doctorate degree in 2006 from the University of South Carolina School of Law, and began clerking for an intellectual property, real estate, and civil litigation law firm in Chicago. Micah Leddy is a skilled negotiator and litigator with over a decade of experience advocating on behalf of personal injury victims in South Carolina. He has the knowledge and skill set necessary to help you get the justice you deserve after suffering from another party’s negligence. Call The Leddy Law Firm today for a free consultation! We will fight hard on your behalf so that you can focus on recovering from your injuries instead of worrying about legal proceedings. Our priority is making sure our clients are taken care of every step of the way during their time of need – we want nothing more than for them to feel at ease knowing they have someone fighting for them against negligent parties who caused their pain and suffering. Let us take care of everything while focusing solely on getting better again.. At Leddy Law Firm, LLC, Attorney Leddy believes it is his responsibility to provide every client with personalized attention and trusted legal counsel, whether they are facing criminal charges, or have been injured in an instance of personal injury. As a skilled negotiator and litigator, Attorney Leddy will not hesitate to take a case to trial, if doing so can provide his client with the most favorable results. When he is working with individuals who are facing criminal charges, he will provide them with aggressive representation, and will do everything in his power to defend their rights and protect their future. When he represents an individual who has been the victim of personal injury, he works tirelessly to help them obtain their rightful compensation. Attorney Leddy proudly offers potential clients a free case evaluation to help them understand their legal options before making a financial commitment. If you would like to find out more about the representation Attorney Leddy may be able to provide you with, do not hesitate to contact Leddy Law Firm, LLC.. Leddy Law Firm, LLC506 E Main St Lexington, SC 29072

Matthew Goeing is a partner at Goeing Goeing & McQuinn PLLC who practices in tax liens, civil litigation, personal injury, and contracts. He is passionate about advocating for individuals who have been injured by another’s negligence. He began his legal career at the University of Kentucky College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor. Committed to his clients and upholding justice, Attorney Goeing strategically prepares each case as if it were going to trial. He is a member of the Kentucky Bar Association and the Clark County Bar Association. To learn how he can help your case, call today for a free consultation.