Atty. Charles Willis Vaughn

Atty. Charles Willis Vaughn

Charles Willis Vaughn is a lawyer practicing animal law, civil litigation, criminal law and 10 other areas of law. Charles received a B.S. degree from Centre College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Independence Independence 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Willis Vaughn at a glance

Charles Willis Vaughn is a wills, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Independence, Kentucky. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western District of (1994). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1994) and Centre College (B.S., 1991). Serands clients in Independence, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles Willis Vaughn is a lawyer practicing animal law, civil litigation, criminal law and 10 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.S. degree from Centre College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Charles practices in Independence, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Willis Vaughn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Willis Vaughn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Charles Willis Vaughn is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Kentucky →

Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Charles Willis Vaughn is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Kentucky →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Charles Willis Vaughn is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Kentucky →

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 Independence 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 Charles Willis Vaughn

Where is Charles Willis Vaughn's law office located?
Charles Willis Vaughn's law practice is located in Independence, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Willis Vaughn handle?
Charles Willis Vaughn focuses on wills, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Charles Willis Vaughn practiced law?
Charles Willis Vaughn has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Charles Willis Vaughn go to law school?
Charles Willis Vaughn earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact Charles Willis Vaughn for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1994
B.S.
Centre College
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western District of
Admitted: 1994

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