Atty. Matthew Lawrence Darpel

Atty. Matthew Lawrence Darpel

Matthew Lawrence Darpel is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, guardianship and 2 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Northern Kentucky University, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Crestview Hills Crestview Hills 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Lawrence Darpel at a glance

Matthew Lawrence Darpel is a Member based in Crestview Hills, Kentucky, practicing at Darpel Elder Law Services. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1984) and Ohio (1996). Educated at Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law (JD, 1984) and Northern Kentucky University B.A. 1979 Salmon P. Chase College of Law Northern Kentucky University B.A. Northern Kentucky University (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Northern Kentucky and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serands clients in Crestview Hills, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew Lawrence Darpel is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, guardianship and 2 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Northern Kentucky University, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Matthew practices at Darpel Elder Law Services in Crestview Hills, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Lawrence Darpel's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Matthew Lawrence Darpel is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Kentucky →

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.

Matthew Lawrence Darpel is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Kentucky →

Power of Attorney

Matthew Lawrence Darpel is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Kentucky →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Matthew Lawrence Darpel is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Kentucky →

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 Crestview Hills 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 Lawrence Darpel

Where is Matthew Lawrence Darpel's law office located?
Matthew Lawrence Darpel's law practice is located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. The firm is Darpel Elder Law Services. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Lawrence Darpel handle?
Matthew Lawrence Darpel focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Matthew Lawrence Darpel practiced law?
Matthew Lawrence Darpel has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Matthew Lawrence Darpel go to law school?
Matthew Lawrence Darpel earned their education at (JD, 1984); (—).
How can I contact Matthew Lawrence Darpel for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Lawrence Darpel 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 Lawrence Darpel received?
Matthew Lawrence Darpel's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

JD
Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- 1984
Northern Kentucky University B.A. 1979 Salmon P. Chase College of Law Northern Kentucky University B.A. Northern Kentucky University
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1984
Ohio
Admitted: 1996

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