Atty. John Thomas Chafin
John Thomas Chafin is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, workers' compensation law. John received a A.B. degree from Morehead State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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John Thomas Chafin is a Member based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Kazee & Chafin. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on family law, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1981). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University (J.D., 1981) and Morehead State University (A.B., 1977). Active member of Kentucky Bar Association Kentucky Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Thomas Chafin is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, workers' compensation law
- John received a A.B. degree from Morehead State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- John practices at Kazee & Chafin in Lexington, KY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Thomas Chafin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
John Thomas Chafin is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Kentucky →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John Thomas Chafin is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kentucky →
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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 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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