Atty. Michael Coleman Slone

Atty. Michael Coleman Slone

Michael Coleman Slone is a lawyer practicing corporate law, estate planning, business law and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Coleman Slone at a glance

Michael Coleman Slone is a Member based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Slone & Benton PSC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1982). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1982) and University of South Carolina (B.S. Accounting, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fayette County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Serves clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Coleman Slone is a lawyer practicing corporate law, estate planning, business law and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Slone & Benton PSC in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Coleman Slone's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Coleman Slone handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Coleman Slone is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Kentucky →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael Coleman Slone is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Coleman Slone

Where is Michael Coleman Slone's law office located?
Michael Coleman Slone's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Slone & Benton PSC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Coleman Slone handle?
Michael Coleman Slone focuses on estate planning, business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Michael Coleman Slone practiced law?
Michael Coleman Slone has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael Coleman Slone go to law school?
Michael Coleman Slone earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S. Accounting, 1975).
How can I contact Michael Coleman Slone for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Coleman Slone received?
Michael Coleman Slone's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1982
B.S. Accounting
University of South Carolina
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1982

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