Atty. Christopher Allen Melton

Atty. Christopher Allen Melton

Christopher Allen Melton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, health care and 1 other area of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

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About Christopher Allen Melton at a glance

Christopher Allen Melton is a Partner based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern & Western Districts of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western D (2001). Educated at Washington University - St. Louis, School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Louisville (B.A. Economics, 1998). Active member of Professional Activities and Memberships •Kentucky Bar Association •Louisville Bar Association, former Chairman of Health Law Section. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Allen Melton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, health care and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Christopher practices at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Allen Melton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Allen Melton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

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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 Louisville 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 Christopher Allen Melton

Where is Christopher Allen Melton's law office located?
Christopher Allen Melton's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Allen Melton handle?
Christopher Allen Melton focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Christopher Allen Melton practiced law?
Christopher Allen Melton has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Christopher Allen Melton go to law school?
Christopher Allen Melton earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A. Economics, 1998).
How can I contact Christopher Allen Melton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington University - St. Louis, School of Law
- 2001
B.A. Economics
University of Louisville
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern & Western Districts of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western D
Admitted: 2001

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