Atty. Michael Layne Harris

Atty. Michael Layne Harris

Michael Layne Harris is a lawyer. Michael received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Columbia Columbia 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Michael Layne Harris at a glance

Michael Layne Harris is a Member based in Columbia, Kentucky, practicing at Harris & Harris, P.S.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1985), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1985). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1985) and Western Kentucky University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbia, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Layne Harris is a lawyer
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michael practices at Harris & Harris, P.S.C. in Columbia, KY

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 Columbia 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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Common questions about Michael Layne Harris

Where is Michael Layne Harris's law office located?
Michael Layne Harris's law practice is located in Columbia, Kentucky. The firm is Harris & Harris, P.S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael Layne Harris practiced law?
Michael Layne Harris has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael Layne Harris go to law school?
Michael Layne Harris earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Michael Layne Harris for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Layne Harris received?
Michael Layne Harris's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1985
B.A.
Western Kentucky University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1985

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