Atty. Stanley Shields Dawson

Atty. Stanley Shields Dawson

Stanley Shields Dawson is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, subrogation, insurance defense. Stanley received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Louisville Louisville 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Stanley Shields Dawson at a glance

Stanley Shields Dawson is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Fulton, Devlin & Powers, LLC. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on workers comp and insurance. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1990), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1996), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1997), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1998). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1990) and Western Kentucky University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kentucky Bar Association. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stanley Shields Dawson is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, subrogation, insurance defense
  • Stanley received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Stanley practices at Fulton, Devlin & Powers, LLC in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Stanley Shields Dawson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stanley Shields Dawson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Stanley Shields Dawson is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Kentucky →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Stanley Shields Dawson

Where is Stanley Shields Dawson's law office located?
Stanley Shields Dawson's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Fulton, Devlin & Powers, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stanley Shields Dawson handle?
Stanley Shields Dawson focuses on workers comp, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Stanley Shields Dawson practiced law?
Stanley Shields Dawson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Stanley Shields Dawson go to law school?
Stanley Shields Dawson earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Stanley Shields Dawson for a consultation?
You can contact Stanley Shields Dawson 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 Stanley Shields Dawson received?
Stanley Shields Dawson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1990
B.A.
Western Kentucky University
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1998

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