Atty. John Thomas Hamilton

Atty. John Thomas Hamilton

John Thomas Hamilton is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation, civil litigation, personal injury and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.G.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Thomas Hamilton at a glance

John Thomas Hamilton is a Member based in Lexington, Kentucky, practforg at Gess Mattingly & Atchison, P.S.C.. They haand 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit (1993), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (2004). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1978) and University of Kentucky (B.G.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Fayette County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Thomas Hamilton is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation, civil litigation, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.G.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at Gess Mattingly & Atchison, P.S.C. in Lexington, KY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practforg law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Common questions about John Thomas Hamilton

Where is John Thomas Hamilton's law office located?
John Thomas Hamilton's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Gess Mattingly & Atchison, P.S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Thomas Hamilton practiced law?
John Thomas Hamilton has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John Thomas Hamilton go to law school?
John Thomas Hamilton earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.G.S., 1975).
How can I contact John Thomas Hamilton for a consultation?
You can contact John Thomas Hamilton 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 John Thomas Hamilton receiandd?
John Thomas Hamilton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1978
B.G.S.
University of Kentucky
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 2004

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