Atty. Richard Smith Taylor

Atty. Richard Smith Taylor

Richard Smith Taylor is a lawyer practicing administrative, utility law, governmental affairs. Richard received a B.S. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1964, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Frankfort Frankfort 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Smith Taylor at a glance

Richard Smith Taylor is a Member based in Frankfort, Kentucky, practicing at Richard S. Taylor Attorney at Law. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (Inactive) (1966) and Kentucky (1967). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1966) and Western Kentucky University (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Frankfort, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Smith Taylor is a lawyer practicing administrative, utility law, governmental affairs
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1964, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Richard practices at Richard S. Taylor Attorney at Law in Frankfort, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Smith Taylor's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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 Richard Smith Taylor

Where is Richard Smith Taylor's law office located?
Richard Smith Taylor's law practice is located in Frankfort, Kentucky. The firm is Richard S. Taylor Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Smith Taylor handle?
Richard Smith Taylor focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Richard Smith Taylor practiced law?
Richard Smith Taylor has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Richard Smith Taylor go to law school?
Richard Smith Taylor earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact Richard Smith Taylor for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Smith Taylor received?
Richard Smith Taylor's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1966
B.S.
Western Kentucky University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi (Inactive)
Admitted: 1966
Kentucky
Admitted: 1967

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