Atty. John R Elfers

Atty. John R Elfers

John R Elfers is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, domestic relations law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from Xavier University in 1955, and has been licensed for 67 years.

Covington Covington 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About John R Elfers at a glance

John R Elfers is a Co. Atty. based in Covington, Kentucky. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1959) and U.S. Supreme Court (1972). Educated at Salmon P. Chase School of Law (LL.B., 1959) and Xavier University (B.S., 1955). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Covington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John R Elfers is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, domestic relations law and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Xavier University in 1955, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • John practices in Covington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

John R Elfers's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

John R Elfers is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →

Family Law

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

John R Elfers is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Kentucky →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

John R Elfers is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Covington 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 R Elfers

Where is John R Elfers's law office located?
John R Elfers's law practice is located in Covington, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R Elfers handle?
John R Elfers focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has John R Elfers practiced law?
John R Elfers has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did John R Elfers go to law school?
John R Elfers earned their education at (LL.B., 1959); (B.S., 1955).
How can I contact John R Elfers for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John R Elfers received?
John R Elfers's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
Salmon P. Chase School of Law
- 1959
B.S.
Xavier University
- 1955

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1959
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1972

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