Atty. James Mitchell Burd
James Mitchell Burd is a lawyer practicing appeals, business, contracts & agreements and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.
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James Mitchell Burd is a Partner based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Wilson Elser. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, medical malpractice, business, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western District of (1992), Tennessee (2016), and Ohio Illinois Indiana (2017). Educated at University of Louisville School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Auburn University (B.S., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Memberships & Affiliations Kentucky Bar Association Louisville Bar Association Litigation Counsel of America, fellow Council on Litigation Management Kentucky Society for Healthcare Risk Management. Serves clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Mitchell Burd is a lawyer practicing appeals, business, contracts & agreements and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- James practices at Wilson Elser in Louisville, KY
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 Louisville 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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