Atty. Roland Peter Merkel
Roland Peter Merkel is a lawyer practicing estate planning, business transactions, contracts and 9 other areas of law. Roland received a B.A. degree from Rider University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Roland Peter Merkel is a President based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Law Office of Roland P. Merkel. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1982) and Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court, Northern District of (1983). Educated at University of Tulsa School of Law (J.D. Class, 1982) and Rider University (B.A. Psychology, 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Oklahoma and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Roland Peter Merkel is a lawyer practicing estate planning, business transactions, contracts and 9 other areas of law
- Roland received a B.A. degree from Rider University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Roland practices at Law Office of Roland P. Merkel in Lexington, KY
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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