Atty. James David Bender

Atty. James David Bender

James David Bender is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, elder law and 11 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Northern Kentucky University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Fort Thomas Fort Thomas 47 Years Experience 47 year
Call (859) 412-4599

Profile Summary

About James David Bender at a glance

James David Bender is a formation, wills, trusts, probate, and personal injury attorney based in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1979), Indiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Northern District of (1985), and Ohio (1999). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1979) and Northern Kentucky University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Fort Thomas, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James David Bender is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, elder law and 11 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Northern Kentucky University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices in Fort Thomas, KY

Practice Areas Explained

James David Bender's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

James David Bender is one of 32,102 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Kentucky →

Wills

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Trusts

James David Bender is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kentucky →

Probate

James David Bender is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Kentucky →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James David Bender is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Fort Thomas 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 David Bender

Where is James David Bender's law office located?
James David Bender's law practice is located in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James David Bender handle?
James David Bender focuses on formation, wills, trusts, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has James David Bender practiced law?
James David Bender has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James David Bender go to law school?
James David Bender earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James David Bender for a consultation?
You can contact James David Bender 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 James David Bender received?
James David Bender's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- 1979
B.A.
Northern Kentucky University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1979
Indiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Northern District of
Admitted: 1985
Ohio
Admitted: 1999

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