Atty. Robert Lewis Russell

Atty. Robert Lewis Russell

Robert Lewis Russell is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Richmond Richmond 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Lewis Russell at a glance

Robert Lewis Russell is an Of Counsel based in Richmond, Kentucky, practicing at Coy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1979). Educated at University of Louisville Law School (J.D., 1979) and Eastern Kentucky University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Madison County and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serands clients in Richmond, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Lewis Russell is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices at Coy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson in Richmond, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Lewis Russell's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Robert Lewis Russell is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kentucky →

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Robert Lewis Russell is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Kentucky →

Real Estate Law

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

Robert Lewis Russell is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Richmond 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 Lewis Russell

Where is Robert Lewis Russell's law office located?
Robert Lewis Russell's law practice is located in Richmond, Kentucky. The firm is Coy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Lewis Russell handle?
Robert Lewis Russell focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Robert Lewis Russell practiced law?
Robert Lewis Russell has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert Lewis Russell go to law school?
Robert Lewis Russell earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert Lewis Russell for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Lewis Russell 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 Robert Lewis Russell received?
Robert Lewis Russell's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville Law School
- 1979
B.A.
Eastern Kentucky University
- 1976

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1979

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