Atty. James J Polivka

Atty. James J Polivka

James J Polivka is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, debt collection, business law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Goshen Goshen 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About James J Polivka at a glance

James J Polivka is a personal injury, business, creditor rights, and litigation attorney based in Goshen, Kentucky. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1992). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1992) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Goshen, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James J Polivka is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, debt collection, business law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices in Goshen, KY

Practice Areas Explained

James J Polivka's Areas of Practice

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

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 J Polivka is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James J Polivka is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Kentucky →

Creditor Rights & Collections

James J Polivka is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Kentucky →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James J Polivka is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Goshen 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 J Polivka

Where is James J Polivka's law office located?
James J Polivka's law practice is located in Goshen, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James J Polivka handle?
James J Polivka focuses on personal injury, business, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has James J Polivka practiced law?
James J Polivka has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James J Polivka go to law school?
James J Polivka earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1977).
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Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1992
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1992

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