Atty. J William Howerton

Atty. J William Howerton

J William Howerton is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration and 1 other area of law. J received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1953, and has been licensed for 65 years.

Paducah Paducah 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About J William Howerton at a glance

J William Howerton is a Ret. App. Ct. J. based in Paducah, Kentucky. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on trusts and adr. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1961). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1961) and University of Kentucky (B.S., 1953). Serands clients in Paducah, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J William Howerton is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration and 1 other area of law
  • J received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1953, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • J practices in Paducah, KY

Practice Areas Explained

J William Howerton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J William Howerton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

J William Howerton is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kentucky →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

J William Howerton is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Kentucky →

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 Paducah 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 J William Howerton

Where is J William Howerton's law office located?
J William Howerton's law practice is located in Paducah, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J William Howerton handle?
J William Howerton focuses on trusts, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has J William Howerton practiced law?
J William Howerton has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did J William Howerton go to law school?
J William Howerton earned their education at (J.D., 1961); (B.S., 1953).
How can I contact J William Howerton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1961
B.S.
University of Kentucky
- 1953

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1961

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