Atty. Matthew Ryan Malone

Atty. Matthew Ryan Malone

Matthew Ryan Malone is a lawyer practicing administrative law, litigation, class actions and 9 other areas of law. Matthew has been licensed for 22 years.

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Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Lexington, KY · 22+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Matthew Ryan Malone at a Glance

Matthew Ryan Malone is an Associate based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Hurt, Deckard & May, PLLC. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on probate, medical malpractice, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2004). Serves clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Matthew Ryan Malone

  • Matthew Ryan Malone is a lawyer practicing administrative law, litigation, class actions and 9 other areas of law
  • Matthew has been licensed for 22 years
  • Matthew practices at Hurt, Deckard & May, PLLC in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Ryan Malone's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Ryan Malone handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lexington.

Probate in Lexington

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Medical Malpractice in Lexington

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Family Law in Lexington

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Estate Planning & Probate in Lexington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Lexington

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 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 venue, 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.

Lexington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Lexington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Matthew Ryan Malone

Where is Matthew Ryan Malone's law office located?
Matthew Ryan Malone's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Hurt, Deckard & May, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Ryan Malone handle?
Matthew Ryan Malone focuses on probate, medical malpractice, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Matthew Ryan Malone practiced law?
Matthew Ryan Malone has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
How can I contact Matthew Ryan Malone for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Ryan Malone 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Lexington Choose Matthew Ryan Malone

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Matthew Ryan Malone's practice in the field of probate, medical malpractice, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Matthew Ryan Malone brings 22+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, medical malpractice, and criminal defense, Matthew Ryan Malone can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Lexington

A Lexington-based practice means Matthew Ryan Malone attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Matthew Ryan Malone Handles in Lexington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew Ryan Malone has experience with under Kentucky law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matthew Ryan Malone directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kentucky
Admitted: 2004

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