Atty. Claude Michael Weldon

Atty. Claude Michael Weldon

Claude Michael Weldon is a lawyer practicing insurance, plaintiffs personal injury, employment discrimination and 3 other areas of law. Claude received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Employment Discrimination & More Attorney · Serving Richmond, KY · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Claude Michael Weldon at a Glance

Claude Michael Weldon is a Member based in Richmond, Kentucky, practicing at C. Michael Weldon Attorney at Law. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on discrimination, probate, personal injury, real estate, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1976), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1982), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1976) and United States Military Academy (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Madison County and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serves clients in Richmond, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Claude Michael Weldon

  • Claude Michael Weldon is a lawyer practicing insurance, plaintiffs personal injury, employment discrimination and 3 other areas of law
  • Claude received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Claude practices at C. Michael Weldon Attorney at Law in Richmond, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Claude Michael Weldon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Claude Michael Weldon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Richmond.

Workplace Discrimination in Richmond

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Probate in Richmond

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Personal Injury in Richmond

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Real Estate Law in Richmond

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Estate & Trust Litigation in Richmond

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Richmond

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 Richmond 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 venue, 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.

Richmond Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Richmond-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Claude Michael Weldon

Where is Claude Michael Weldon's law office located?
Claude Michael Weldon's law practice is located in Richmond, Kentucky. The firm is C. Michael Weldon Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Claude Michael Weldon handle?
Claude Michael Weldon focuses on discrimination, probate, personal injury, real estate, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Claude Michael Weldon practiced law?
Claude Michael Weldon has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Claude Michael Weldon go to law school?
Claude Michael Weldon earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Claude Michael Weldon for a consultation?
You can contact Claude Michael Weldon 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 Claude Michael Weldon received?
Claude Michael Weldon's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Richmond Choose Claude Michael Weldon

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Claude Michael Weldon's practice in the field of discrimination, probate, personal injury, real estate, and estate litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Claude Michael Weldon brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Kentucky, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, Claude Michael Weldon can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering discrimination, probate, and personal injury, Claude Michael Weldon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Richmond

A Richmond-based practice means Claude Michael Weldon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Claude Michael Weldon Handles in Richmond

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Claude Michael Weldon has experience with under Kentucky law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Claude Michael Weldon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1976
B.S.
United States Military Academy
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1999

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