Atty. Jeffrey A Standen

Atty. Jeffrey A Standen

Jeffrey Standen is Of Counsel to the firm. He is a professor of law whose teaching focuses on litigation-related subjects, including Evidence, Remedies, Conflicts, Procedure, and related subjects.

Fort Mitchell Fort Mitchell 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (503) 881-0084 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jeffrey A Standen at a glance

Jeffrey A Standen is an Of Counsel based in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, practicing at Finney Law Firm (formerly Hemmer Wessels McMurtry PLLC). They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1986) and Oregon (1999). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1986) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1982). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Fort Mitchell, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jeffrey Standen is Of Counsel to the firm
  • He is a professor of law whose teaching focuses on litigation-related subjects, including Evidence, Remedies, Conflicts, Procedure, and related subjects
  • His scholarly interests are remedies, procedure, gaming law, and sports law
  • Standen has authored many academic articles and books and has been a featured speaker at numerous scholarly symposia and legal education panels
  • He has received university awards for excellence in teaching and in scholarship
  • Former Associate attorney, Hunton Andrews Kurth (then Hunton & Williams)
  • Litigation practice focused on complex multi-state RICO and securities suits, products liability, and general business litigation
  • Former Deputy General Counsel of U.S
  • Sentencing Commission and former clerk to a federal judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

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 Mitchell 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.

Looking for additional Kentucky attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Fort Mitchell or all attorneys in Kentucky.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffrey A Standen

Where is Jeffrey A Standen's law office located?
Jeffrey A Standen's law practice is located in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky. The firm is Finney Law Firm (formerly Hemmer Wessels McMurtry PLLC). You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Jeffrey A Standen practiced law?
Jeffrey A Standen has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Jeffrey A Standen go to law school?
Jeffrey A Standen earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (A.B., 1982).
How can I contact Jeffrey A Standen for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey A Standen 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 Jeffrey A Standen received?
Jeffrey A Standen's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1986
A.B.
Georgetown University
- 1982

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1986
Oregon
Admitted: 1999

Reviews

3.3
2 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.