Atty. Daniel Fayne Dotson

Atty. Daniel Fayne Dotson

Daniel Fayne Dotson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, criminal law and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.G.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Whitesburg Whitesburg 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Daniel Fayne Dotson at a glance

Daniel Fayne Dotson is a Dom. Rel. Comm. based in Whitesburg, Kentucky. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1982). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University (J.D., 1982) and University of Kentucky (B.G.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Whitesburg, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Daniel Fayne Dotson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, criminal law and 5 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.G.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Daniel practices in Whitesburg, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Fayne Dotson's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Daniel Fayne Dotson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Kentucky →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Daniel Fayne Dotson is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Whitesburg 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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Common questions about Daniel Fayne Dotson

Where is Daniel Fayne Dotson's law office located?
Daniel Fayne Dotson's law practice is located in Whitesburg, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Fayne Dotson handle?
Daniel Fayne Dotson focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Daniel Fayne Dotson practiced law?
Daniel Fayne Dotson has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Daniel Fayne Dotson go to law school?
Daniel Fayne Dotson earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.G.S., 1979).
How can I contact Daniel Fayne Dotson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel Fayne Dotson received?
Daniel Fayne Dotson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
- 1982
B.G.S.
University of Kentucky
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1982

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