Atty. James Lee Thomerson

Atty. James Lee Thomerson

James Lee Thomerson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, professional liability, professional malpractice and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S.E. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Lexington Lexington 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About James Lee Thomerson at a glance

James Lee Thomerson is a Member based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at James L. Thomerson. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, employment, and adr. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1986) and North Carolina (Inactive) (1998). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1986) and Vanderbilt University (B.S.E., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fayette County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Lee Thomerson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, professional liability, professional malpractice and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S.E. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices at James L. Thomerson in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

James Lee Thomerson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Lee Thomerson 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.

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Family Law

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Mediation & Arbitration

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

James Lee Thomerson 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 Lexington 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 Lee Thomerson

Where is James Lee Thomerson's law office located?
James Lee Thomerson's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is James L. Thomerson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Lee Thomerson handle?
James Lee Thomerson focuses on personal injury, family law, employment, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has James Lee Thomerson practiced law?
James Lee Thomerson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James Lee Thomerson go to law school?
James Lee Thomerson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S.E., 1981).
How can I contact James Lee Thomerson for a consultation?
You can contact James Lee Thomerson 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 Lee Thomerson received?
James Lee Thomerson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1986
B.S.E.
Vanderbilt University
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1986
North Carolina (Inactive)
Admitted: 1998

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