Atty. Preston Scott Cecil

Atty. Preston Scott Cecil

Preston Scott Cecil is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, land use & zoning and 5 other areas of law. Preston received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Frankfort Frankfort 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Preston Scott Cecil at a glance

Preston Scott Cecil is a probate, personal injury, real estate, zoning, and creditor rights attorney based in Frankfort, Kentucky. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1994), West Virginia (Inactive) (1995), Kentucky (1999), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and District of Maryland (1999). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1994) and Wake Forest University (B.A. Political, 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Frankfort, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Preston Scott Cecil is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, land use & zoning and 5 other areas of law
  • Preston received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Preston practices in Frankfort, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Preston Scott Cecil's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Preston Scott Cecil handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Preston Scott Cecil is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Kentucky →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Preston Scott Cecil is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Preston Scott Cecil is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Kentucky →

Land Use & Zoning

Preston Scott Cecil is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Kentucky →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Preston Scott Cecil is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights 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 Frankfort 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 Preston Scott Cecil

Where is Preston Scott Cecil's law office located?
Preston Scott Cecil's law practice is located in Frankfort, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Preston Scott Cecil handle?
Preston Scott Cecil focuses on probate, personal injury, real estate, zoning, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Preston Scott Cecil practiced law?
Preston Scott Cecil has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Preston Scott Cecil go to law school?
Preston Scott Cecil earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A. Political, 1990).
How can I contact Preston Scott Cecil for a consultation?
You can contact Preston Scott Cecil 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.
What awards or recognition has Preston Scott Cecil received?
Preston Scott Cecil's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1994
B.A. Political
Wake Forest University
- 1990

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1994
West Virginia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1995
Kentucky
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and District of Maryland
Admitted: 1999

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