Atty. Derrick Lance Harris

Atty. Derrick Lance Harris

Derrick Lance Harris is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, ovi/dui defense, appellate practice and 5 other areas of law. Derrick received a degree from University of Kentucky, and has been licensed for 11 years.

Lexington Lexington 11 yrs experience 11 year
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About Derrick Lance Harris at a glance

Derrick Lance Harris is an Of Counsel based in Lexington, Kentucky. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2015). Educated at Appalachian School of Law (J.D., 2015) and University of Kentucky (—). Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Derrick Lance Harris is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, ovi/dui defense, appellate practice and 5 other areas of law
  • Derrick received a degree from University of Kentucky, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Derrick practices in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Derrick Lance Harris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derrick Lance Harris handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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 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 Derrick Lance Harris

Where is Derrick Lance Harris's law office located?
Derrick Lance Harris's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derrick Lance Harris handle?
Derrick Lance Harris focuses on dui/dwi, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Derrick Lance Harris practiced law?
Derrick Lance Harris has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Derrick Lance Harris go to law school?
Derrick Lance Harris earned their education at (J.D., 2015); (—).
How can I contact Derrick Lance Harris for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Appalachian School of Law
- 2015
University of Kentucky
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 2015

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