Atty. Michael Earl Hammond

Atty. Michael Earl Hammond

Michael Earl Hammond is a lawyer practicing general litigation, trucking law, construction law and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Centre College of Kentucky in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Lexington Lexington 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Earl Hammond at a glance

Michael Earl Hammond is a Managing Partner based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on construction, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2000), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (2001), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (2001), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (2002). Educated at University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 2000) and Centre College of Kentucky (B.S. Economics, 1997). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fayette County (Member, Young Lawyers Section), Kentucky (Member, Young Lawyers Section) and American Bar Associations and Trucking Industry Defense Association. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Earl Hammond is a lawyer practicing general litigation, trucking law, construction law and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Centre College of Kentucky in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Michael practices at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Earl Hammond's Areas of Practice

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

Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance 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 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 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 Michael Earl Hammond

Where is Michael Earl Hammond's law office located?
Michael Earl Hammond's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Earl Hammond handle?
Michael Earl Hammond focuses on construction, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Michael Earl Hammond practiced law?
Michael Earl Hammond has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Michael Earl Hammond go to law school?
Michael Earl Hammond earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S. Economics, 1997).
How can I contact Michael Earl Hammond for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Earl Hammond received?
Michael Earl Hammond's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky College of Law
- 2000
B.S. Economics
Centre College of Kentucky
- 1997

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 2002

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