Atty. Robert William Keats

Atty. Robert William Keats

Robert William Keats is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate litigation, personal injury law and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Louisville Louisville 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert William Keats at a glance

Robert William Keats is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Keats & Schwietz Pllc. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, bankruptcy, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1972), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1972), U.S. Tax Court (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1974). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1972) and University of Louisville (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert William Keats is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate litigation, personal injury law and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Robert practices at Keats & Schwietz Pllc in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert William Keats's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Robert William Keats is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →

Real Estate Law

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

Robert William Keats is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Kentucky →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Robert William Keats is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Kentucky →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Robert William Keats is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Kentucky →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Robert William Keats is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 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 William Keats

Where is Robert William Keats's law office located?
Robert William Keats's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Keats & Schwietz Pllc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert William Keats handle?
Robert William Keats focuses on personal injury, real estate, bankruptcy, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Robert William Keats practiced law?
Robert William Keats has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Robert William Keats go to law school?
Robert William Keats earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Robert William Keats for a consultation?
You can contact Robert William Keats 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 William Keats received?
Robert William Keats's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1972
B.A.
University of Louisville
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals and U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1987

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