Atty. James Wendell Taylor
James Wendell Taylor is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, insurance defense and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.
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James Wendell Taylor is a Member based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Gess Mattingly & Atchison, P.S.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1983), United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (1984), United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1988), and United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky (1995). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1983) and University of Kentucky (B.B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fayette County Bar Association. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Wendell Taylor is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, insurance defense and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- James practices at Gess Mattingly & Atchison, P.S.C. in Lexington, 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.
James Wendell Taylor is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Kentucky →
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 Wendell Taylor is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Wendell Taylor is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Kentucky →
James Wendell Taylor is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Kentucky →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Wendell Taylor 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 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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