Atty. Richard Elgin Vimont

Atty. Richard Elgin Vimont

Richard Elgin Vimont is a lawyer practicing equine law, corporate law. Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1958, and has been licensed for 66 years.

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About Richard Elgin Vimont at a glance

Richard Elgin Vimont is a Member based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Richard E. Vimont. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on business and animal law. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circu (1960). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1960) and University of Kentucky (B.S., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Elgin Vimont is a lawyer practicing equine law, corporate law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1958, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • Richard practices at Richard E. Vimont in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Elgin Vimont's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Elgin Vimont handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Animal Law

Animal law attorneys for pet custody, veterinary malpractice, animal welfare, and dangerous dog cases.

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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 Richard Elgin Vimont

Where is Richard Elgin Vimont's law office located?
Richard Elgin Vimont's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Richard E. Vimont. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Elgin Vimont handle?
Richard Elgin Vimont focuses on business, animal law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Richard Elgin Vimont practiced law?
Richard Elgin Vimont has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did Richard Elgin Vimont go to law school?
Richard Elgin Vimont earned their education at (J.D., 1960); (B.S., 1958).
How can I contact Richard Elgin Vimont for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Elgin Vimont received?
Richard Elgin Vimont's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1960
B.S.
University of Kentucky
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circu
Admitted: 1960

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