Atty. Samuel Henry Deshazer

Atty. Samuel Henry Deshazer

Samuel Henry Deshazer is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, civil rights, government relations & public policy and 4 other areas of law. Samuel received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Samuel Henry Deshazer at a glance

Samuel Henry Deshazer is a employment, litigation, civil rights, government, and adr attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1976) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky (1978). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1976) and Western Kentucky University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Samuel Henry Deshazer is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, civil rights, government relations & public policy and 4 other areas of law
  • Samuel received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Samuel practices at Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, P.C. in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel Henry Deshazer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel Henry Deshazer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Samuel Henry Deshazer is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Kentucky →

Civil Litigation

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

Samuel Henry Deshazer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kentucky →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Samuel Henry Deshazer is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Kentucky →

Government & Administrative Law

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

Samuel Henry Deshazer is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Kentucky →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Samuel Henry Deshazer is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Samuel Henry Deshazer

Where is Samuel Henry Deshazer's law office located?
Samuel Henry Deshazer's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel Henry Deshazer handle?
Samuel Henry Deshazer focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Samuel Henry Deshazer practiced law?
Samuel Henry Deshazer has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Samuel Henry Deshazer go to law school?
Samuel Henry Deshazer earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Samuel Henry Deshazer for a consultation?
You can contact Samuel Henry Deshazer 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 Samuel Henry Deshazer received?
Samuel Henry Deshazer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1976
B.A.
Western Kentucky University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky
Admitted: 1978

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