Atty. Robert Kent Westberry

Atty. Robert Kent Westberry

Robert Kent Westberry is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense law, complex criminal litigation in state and federal court, business litigation and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Centre College of Kentucky in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Louisville Louisville 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Robert Kent Westberry at a glance

Robert Kent Westberry is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1981). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1980) and Centre College of Kentucky (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kentucky (Member, Board of Governors, 1992-2000 Vice President, 2002-2003 President-Elect, 2003-2004 President, 2004-2005) and American Bar Associations Wong Sun Society National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys Defense Research Institute U, S, and Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference (Life Member) American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Kent Westberry is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense law, complex criminal litigation in state and federal court, business litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Centre College of Kentucky in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Robert practices in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Kent Westberry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Kent Westberry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 Louisville 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 Robert Kent Westberry

Where is Robert Kent Westberry's law office located?
Robert Kent Westberry's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Kent Westberry handle?
Robert Kent Westberry focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Robert Kent Westberry practiced law?
Robert Kent Westberry has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Robert Kent Westberry go to law school?
Robert Kent Westberry earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Robert Kent Westberry for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Kent Westberry received?
Robert Kent Westberry's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- 1980
B.A.
Centre College of Kentucky
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1981

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