Atty. Kerry Jay Butler

Atty. Kerry Jay Butler

Kerry Jay Butler is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, creditor rights, debtor and creditor and 9 other areas of law. Kerry received a B.A. degree from George Mason University in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Louisville Louisville 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Kerry Jay Butler at a glance

Kerry Jay Butler is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Kerry J. Butler. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1998). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1998) and George Mason University (B.A., 1992). Active member of Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kerry Jay Butler is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, creditor rights, debtor and creditor and 9 other areas of law
  • Kerry received a B.A. degree from George Mason University in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Kerry practices at Kerry J. Butler in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Kerry Jay Butler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kerry Jay Butler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

Kerry Jay Butler is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kentucky →

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kerry Jay Butler

Where is Kerry Jay Butler's law office located?
Kerry Jay Butler's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Kerry J. Butler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kerry Jay Butler handle?
Kerry Jay Butler focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Kerry Jay Butler practiced law?
Kerry Jay Butler has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Kerry Jay Butler go to law school?
Kerry Jay Butler earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Kerry Jay Butler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1998
B.A.
George Mason University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1998

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