Atty. James Daryl Havey

Atty. James Daryl Havey

James Daryl Havey is a lawyer practicing appellate advocacy, appellate practice, criminal prosecution and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Frankfort Frankfort 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About James Daryl Havey at a glance

James Daryl Havey is a Co. Atty. Off. based in Frankfort, Kentucky. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1991). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1991) and Western Kentucky University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Frankfort, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Daryl Havey is a lawyer practicing appellate advocacy, appellate practice, criminal prosecution and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices in Frankfort, KY

Practice Areas Explained

James Daryl Havey's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Appellate Practice

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

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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 Frankfort 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 James Daryl Havey

Where is James Daryl Havey's law office located?
James Daryl Havey's law practice is located in Frankfort, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Daryl Havey handle?
James Daryl Havey focuses on criminal defense, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has James Daryl Havey practiced law?
James Daryl Havey has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Daryl Havey go to law school?
James Daryl Havey earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact James Daryl Havey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Daryl Havey received?
James Daryl Havey's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1991
B.A.
Western Kentucky University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1991

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