Atty. David Carey Stratton

Atty. David Carey Stratton

David Carey Stratton is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, corporate law, mineral law and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Pikeville Pikeville 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About David Carey Stratton at a glance

David Carey Stratton is a Member based in Pikeville, Kentucky, practicing at Stratton Law Firm, P.S.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on employment, business, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at Chase Law School of Northern Kentucky University (J.D., 1978) and Eastern Kentucky University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pike County and Kentucky (President, House of Delegates, 1990-1991 Member, Kentucky Board of Governors, 1989-1990 1996-2002) Bar Associations Kentucky Defense Council, Inc, Defense Research Institute, Inc, and Life Fellow, Chase Law School Board of Visitors, 2000-2004 Kentucky Bar Foundation. Serands clients in Pikeville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Carey Stratton is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, corporate law, mineral law and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices at Stratton Law Firm, P.S.C. in Pikeville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

David Carey Stratton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Carey Stratton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance 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 Pikeville 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 David Carey Stratton

Where is David Carey Stratton's law office located?
David Carey Stratton's law practice is located in Pikeville, Kentucky. The firm is Stratton Law Firm, P.S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Carey Stratton handle?
David Carey Stratton focuses on employment, business, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has David Carey Stratton practiced law?
David Carey Stratton has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David Carey Stratton go to law school?
David Carey Stratton earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact David Carey Stratton for a consultation?
You can contact David Carey Stratton 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 David Carey Stratton received?
David Carey Stratton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Chase Law School of Northern Kentucky University
- 1978
B.A.
Eastern Kentucky University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988

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