Atty. Kate Dunnington
I’m the founder of Kate Dunnington Law, PLLC, a litigation practice focused on two core areas: representing clients in complex, catastrophic injury cases and partnering with law firms as co-counsel on eDiscovery matters. I have had the privilege of representing clients in high-stakes litigation involving mass torts, medical and nursing home negligence, product liability, and other catastrophic injury cases—helping secure over $100 million in recoveries.
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Kate Dunnington is a personal injury, class action, and product liability attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Kate Dunnington Law PLLC. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2011) and Indiana (2014). Educated at University of Louisville (—, 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026). Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- I’m the founder of Kate Dunnington Law, PLLC, a litigation practice focused on two core areas: representing clients in complex, catastrophic injury cases and partnering with law firms as co-counsel on eDiscovery matters
- I have had the privilege of representing clients in high-stakes litigation involving mass torts, medical and nursing home negligence, product liability, and other catastrophic injury cases—helping secure over $100 million in recoveries
- As part of my work as an advocate, I developed a passion for eDiscovery
- What sets my eDiscovery practice apart is that I approach it as a seasoned litigator
- I understand how discovery strategy shapes the outcome of a case, and I bring that courtroom-informed perspective to every matter
- I work with firms that need strategic support navigating discovery challenges—whether as co-counsel or behind the scenes
- I earned both my Bachelor of Science and J.D. from the University of Louisville, where my early interest in science and technology took root
- That passion continues to drive my work at the intersection of law, data, and innovation
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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.
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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 Louisville 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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