Profile Summary
About Paul J. Dickman at a glance
Paul J. Dickman is a Founder based in Covington, Kentucky, practicing at Dickman Law Offices, P.S.C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Western District of (1993) and Ohio (2012). Educated at Chase College of Law (J.D., 1993) and Northern Kentucky University (B.S., 1989). Active member of Kentucky Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys Kentucky Bar Association Kentucky Justice Association National Academy of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serves clients in Covington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Paul J. Dickman is a native of Northern Kentucky
- Born in Covington in 1961, he was raised in Edgewood and Ft
- Mitchell, along with his two brothers and four sisters
- Paul attended St. Pius Grade School in Erlanger, and went to High School at Covington Latin School, in Covington, Kentucky
- He attended Northern Kentucky University, and Chase College of Law in Highland Heights, Kentucky
- Since he started practicing law in 1993 Paul has practiced before state and federal courts throughout Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati
- He has tried cases to judges and juries throughout the area and has gained an appreciation for the intricacies of the legal system that allows him to help his clients in dealing with their legal problems
- He has successfully resolved complicated and overwhelming legal problems for hundreds of clients over the years
- He has successfully defended clients in courts throughout Kentucky and Ohio in state and criminal matters ranging from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies, including manslaughter, murder, rape, arson, and white collar crimes
- He considers himself a “Professional Problem Solver”. “People come to me because they have a problem
- That problem is usually the biggest problem in their life
- Whether they have been accused of a crime, have sustained serious injuries, or have found themselves involved in civil litigation, they need help
- I try to put all of the resources that I have at my disposal to helping them
- When it comes to Criminal Defense, people often ask me, ‘How can you defend criminals?’ My only response to that is that there are many people who are charged with crimes that are either completely innocent, or are charged with a crime that is much more severe than the facts support
- In any event, guilty people need lawyers too
- Our Court systems are set up make sure that everyone gets their day in Court and all of the facts are brought out on that day
- My goal is to get you that day in Court and to solve your problem as quickly and as effectively as possible.” Paul’s problem solving services extend into the area of personal injury and civil litigation as well
- Over the years he has sustained millions of dollars for his clients for auto injuries, slip and fall cases, personal injury, animal bites, and toxic torts. “If you are in need of legal services, we know that your legal problem is the biggest problem in your life, and we are prepared to solve that problem
- Just call us
- We know what to do.” Litigation Percentage • 50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation Published Works • “Leaking Underground Storage Tanks: The Scope of the Regulatory Burden and Potential Remedies Under RCRA and CERCLA”, Northern Kentucky Law Review, Spring, 1994 • “Lead-Based Paint and the Law”, Lex Loci, June, 1997 • “Mold: The Next Toxic Tort”, Lex Loci, October, 2001 Professional Associations and Memberships • Kentucky Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Member • Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys, Member • Kentucky’s Legal Community, Member • Civic Community, Member • Board of Directors of the Northern Kentucky Bar Association, Former Member • Kentucky Justice Association (KJA) • National Academy of Criminal Defense Lawyers • Kentucky Bar Association • Ohio Supreme Court
Practice Areas Explained
Paul J. Dickman's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul J. Dickman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.
Paul J. Dickman is one of 26,859 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Kentucky →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Paul J. Dickman is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Kentucky →
Paul J. Dickman is one of 6,336 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in Kentucky →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Paul J. Dickman is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Kentucky →
Paul J. Dickman is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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 Covington 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.
Looking for additional Kentucky attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Covington or all attorneys in Kentucky.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Paul J. Dickman
Where is Paul J. Dickman's law office located?
What practice areas does Paul J. Dickman handle?
How long has Paul J. Dickman practiced law?
Where did Paul J. Dickman go to law school?
How can I contact Paul J. Dickman for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.