Atty. John Moose Spires

Atty. John Moose Spires

John Moose Spires is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & restructuring, civil litigation, corporate law and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Lexington Lexington 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About John Moose Spires at a glance

John Moose Spires is a Partner based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on family law, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Eastern District of Kentucky Western District of Kentucky (2006). Educated at Wake Forest University (B.A., 2001) and University of Kentucky College of Law J.D. summa cum laude University of Kentucky College of Law J.D. 2006 Valedictorian University of Kentucky College of Law J.D. Student Graduation Speaker (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Moose Spires is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & restructuring, civil litigation, corporate law and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • John practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

John Moose Spires's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Moose Spires handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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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 John Moose Spires

Where is John Moose Spires's law office located?
John Moose Spires's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Moose Spires handle?
John Moose Spires focuses on family law, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has John Moose Spires practiced law?
John Moose Spires has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did John Moose Spires go to law school?
John Moose Spires earned their education at (B.A., 2001); (—).
How can I contact John Moose Spires for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Moose Spires received?
John Moose Spires's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 2001
University of Kentucky College of Law J.D. summa cum laude University of Kentucky College of Law J.D. 2006 Valedictorian University of Kentucky College of Law J.D. Student Graduation Speaker
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Eastern District of Kentucky Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 2006

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