Atty. Richard Ayres Counts
Richard Ayres Counts is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Richard received a B.A. degree from King College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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Richard Ayres Counts is a criminal defense attorney based in Hazard, Kentucky. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1991), Tennessee (1992), and Kentucky (1993). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1991) and King College (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Hazard, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Ayres Counts is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from King College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Richard practices in Hazard, KY
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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 Hazard 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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