Atty. Daniel Elliott Whitley

Atty. Daniel Elliott Whitley

Daniel Elliott Whitley is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, human and civil rights and 3 other areas of law. Daniel has been licensed for 15 years.

Lexington Lexington 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About Daniel Elliott Whitley at a glance

Daniel Elliott Whitley is a car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Lexington, Kentucky. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2011). Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Daniel Elliott Whitley is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, human and civil rights and 3 other areas of law
  • Daniel has been licensed for 15 years
  • Daniel practices in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Elliott Whitley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Elliott Whitley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Daniel Elliott Whitley is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Kentucky →

Personal Injury

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.

Daniel Elliott Whitley is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →

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.

Daniel Elliott Whitley is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Kentucky →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Daniel Elliott Whitley is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kentucky →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Daniel Elliott Whitley is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 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 Daniel Elliott Whitley

Where is Daniel Elliott Whitley's law office located?
Daniel Elliott Whitley's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Elliott Whitley handle?
Daniel Elliott Whitley focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Daniel Elliott Whitley practiced law?
Daniel Elliott Whitley has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
How can I contact Daniel Elliott Whitley for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 2011

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