Atty. Dennis Ray Carrithers

Atty. Dennis Ray Carrithers

Dennis Ray Carrithers is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial, creditor rights and 11 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Dennis Ray Carrithers at a glance

Dennis Ray Carrithers is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Dennis R. Carrithers. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1978), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1980). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1976) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dennis Ray Carrithers is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial, creditor rights and 11 other areas of law
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Dennis practices at Dennis R. Carrithers in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Ray Carrithers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis Ray Carrithers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Dennis Ray Carrithers

Where is Dennis Ray Carrithers's law office located?
Dennis Ray Carrithers's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Dennis R. Carrithers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Ray Carrithers handle?
Dennis Ray Carrithers focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Dennis Ray Carrithers practiced law?
Dennis Ray Carrithers has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Dennis Ray Carrithers go to law school?
Dennis Ray Carrithers earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Dennis Ray Carrithers for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1976
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1992

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