Atty. Amanda P. Thompson

Atty. Amanda P. Thompson

Amanda Thompson is the firm’s business litigation specialist including bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, complex insurance coverage issues and title insurance company defense. Ms.

Lexington Lexington 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Amanda P. Thompson at a glance

Amanda P. Thompson is a Partner based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Casey Bailey & Maines, PLLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on residential, bankruptcy, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1994) and Ohio (1995). Educated at University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of Kentucky (B.A. Finance, 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kentucky Bar Association. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Amanda Thompson is the firm’s business litigation specialist including bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, complex insurance coverage issues and title insurance company defense
  • Ms. Thompson was raised by a family of entrepreneurs and learned first hand that good legal service requires not only a mastery of the law but an appreciation of business economics
  • Legal clients are customers who seek quality, value, and efficiency Regional and national lenders choose Ms. Thompson when they need to obtain possession of leased equipment or pledged collateral, negotiate forbearance agreements, defend lending practices, defend preference and avoidance actions, or obtain relief from the bankruptcy stay and collect funds
  • Title insurers utilize Ms. Thompson to defend the validity and priority of their lending policyholders' liens
  • Insurance companies choose Ms. Thompson when their policies or their reputations are at issue
  • Ms. Thompson has successfully defended both bad faith allegations and coverage denials before Kentucky’s appellate courts and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • In 2012, she served as Special Justice on the Kentucky Supreme Court
  • Honors and Awards Recipient of the Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award Special Justice to the Kentucky Supreme Court, 2012

Practice Areas Explained

Amanda P. Thompson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amanda P. Thompson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Residential Real Estate

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lexington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Amanda P. Thompson

Where is Amanda P. Thompson's law office located?
Amanda P. Thompson's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Casey Bailey & Maines, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Amanda P. Thompson handle?
Amanda P. Thompson focuses on residential, bankruptcy, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Amanda P. Thompson practiced law?
Amanda P. Thompson has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Amanda P. Thompson go to law school?
Amanda P. Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A. Finance, 1991).
How can I contact Amanda P. Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact Amanda P. Thompson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Amanda P. Thompson received?
Amanda P. Thompson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky College of Law
- 1994
B.A. Finance
University of Kentucky
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1994
Ohio
Admitted: 1995

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