Atty. George E. Riggs, Jr.

Atty. George E. Riggs, Jr.

George E. Riggs, Jr. is a lawyer practicing taxation law, business law, criminal law and 3 other areas of law.

Louisville Louisville 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About George E. Riggs, Jr. at a glance

George E. Riggs, Jr. is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at George E. Riggs, Jr., P.S.C.. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1970). Educated at University of Louisville J.D. (—) and St. Joseph's College B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kentucky Bar Association. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • George E. Riggs, Jr. is a lawyer practicing taxation law, business law, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
  • George E. received a B.S. degree from St. Joseph's College, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • George E. practices at George E. Riggs, Jr., P.S.C. in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

George E. Riggs, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George E. Riggs, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 George E. Riggs, Jr.

Where is George E. Riggs, Jr.'s law office located?
George E. Riggs, Jr.'s law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is George E. Riggs, Jr., P.S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George E. Riggs, Jr. handle?
George E. Riggs, Jr. focuses on criminal defense, business, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has George E. Riggs, Jr. practiced law?
George E. Riggs, Jr. has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did George E. Riggs, Jr. go to law school?
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How can I contact George E. Riggs, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has George E. Riggs, Jr. received?
George E. Riggs, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Louisville J.D.
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St. Joseph's College B.S.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1970

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