Atty. Edward Hampton Bartenstein

Atty. Edward Hampton Bartenstein

Mr. Edward Hampton Bartenstein is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, insurance bad faith defense and 8 other areas of law.

Louisville Louisville 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Louisville, KY · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Edward Hampton Bartenstein at a Glance

Edward Hampton Bartenstein is an Attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Parrent & Oyler. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, product liability, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1988) and Indiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. District Court, Easte (1989). Educated at University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law (J.D., 1988) and University of Louisville (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisville, Kentucky, Indiana and American Bar Associations Kentucky Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana. Serves clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Edward Hampton Bartenstein

  • Mr. Edward Hampton Bartenstein is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, insurance bad faith defense and 8 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Edward practices at Parrent & Oyler in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Hampton Bartenstein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Hampton Bartenstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Louisville.

Trusts in Louisville

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Product Liability in Louisville

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Civil Litigation in Louisville

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

Edward Hampton Bartenstein is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kentucky →

Insurance Law in Louisville

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Appellate Practice in Louisville

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Louisville

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 venue, 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.

Louisville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Louisville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Edward Hampton Bartenstein

Where is Edward Hampton Bartenstein's law office located?
Edward Hampton Bartenstein's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Parrent & Oyler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Hampton Bartenstein handle?
Edward Hampton Bartenstein focuses on trusts, product liability, litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Edward Hampton Bartenstein practiced law?
Edward Hampton Bartenstein has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Edward Hampton Bartenstein go to law school?
Edward Hampton Bartenstein earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Edward Hampton Bartenstein for a consultation?
You can contact Edward Hampton Bartenstein 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 Edward Hampton Bartenstein received?
Edward Hampton Bartenstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Louisville Choose Edward Hampton Bartenstein

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Edward Hampton Bartenstein's practice in the field of trusts, product liability, litigation, insurance, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Edward Hampton Bartenstein brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Kentucky and Indiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. District Court, Easte, Edward Hampton Bartenstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, product liability, and litigation, Edward Hampton Bartenstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Louisville

A Louisville-based practice means Edward Hampton Bartenstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
University of Louisville
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1988
Indiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. District Court, Easte
Admitted: 1989

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