Atty. James A Combs

Atty. James A Combs

James A Combs is a lawyer practicing mineral law, coal law, oil and gas law and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1965, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Prestonsburg Prestonsburg 59 Years Experience 59 year
Call (606) 887-1499

Profile Summary

About James A Combs at a glance

James A Combs is a Member based in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, practicing at Combs and Isaac. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on business and energy. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1967). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1967) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Floyd County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Prestonsburg, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James A Combs is a lawyer practicing mineral law, coal law, oil and gas law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1965, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • James practices at Combs and Isaac in Prestonsburg, KY

Practice Areas Explained

James A Combs's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A Combs handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Prestonsburg 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James A Combs

Where is James A Combs's law office located?
James A Combs's law practice is located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. The firm is Combs and Isaac. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A Combs handle?
James A Combs focuses on business, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has James A Combs practiced law?
James A Combs has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did James A Combs go to law school?
James A Combs earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact James A Combs for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James A Combs received?
James A Combs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1967
B.A.
University of Kentucky
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1967

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