Atty. Matthew David Watkins

Atty. Matthew David Watkins

Matthew David Watkins is a lawyer practicing corporate house counsel, probate & trust law, trusts and 4 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Louisville Louisville 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew David Watkins at a glance

Matthew David Watkins is a Fin. Adv. based in Louisville, Kentucky. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2003) and Kentucky (2004). Educated at DePaul College of Law (LL.M. University, 2003) and University of Louisville B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew David Watkins is a lawyer practicing corporate house counsel, probate & trust law, trusts and 4 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Matthew practices in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew David Watkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew David Watkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

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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 Matthew David Watkins

Where is Matthew David Watkins's law office located?
Matthew David Watkins's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew David Watkins handle?
Matthew David Watkins focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Matthew David Watkins practiced law?
Matthew David Watkins has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Matthew David Watkins go to law school?
Matthew David Watkins earned their education at (LL.M. University, 2003); (—).
How can I contact Matthew David Watkins for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew David Watkins 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 Matthew David Watkins received?
Matthew David Watkins's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
DePaul College of Law
- 2003
University of Louisville B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2003
Kentucky
Admitted: 2004

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