Atty. Thomas Howard Atkins

Atty. Thomas Howard Atkins

Thomas Howard Atkins is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, general civil and criminal trial practice and 18 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Marshall University in 1973, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Prospect Prospect 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Howard Atkins at a glance

Thomas Howard Atkins is a Managing Partner based in Prospect, Kentucky, practicing at Atkins & Atkins. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, contracts, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1984), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1993), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (2001). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1983) and Marshall University (B.A. University, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations. Serands clients in Prospect, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Thomas Howard Atkins is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, general civil and criminal trial practice and 18 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Marshall University in 1973, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Thomas practices at Atkins & Atkins in Prospect, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Howard Atkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Howard Atkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Thomas Howard Atkins is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Kentucky →

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Thomas Howard Atkins is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Kentucky →

Contracts

Thomas Howard Atkins is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Kentucky →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Thomas Howard Atkins is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Kentucky →

Wrongful Death

Thomas Howard Atkins is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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 Prospect 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 Thomas Howard Atkins

Where is Thomas Howard Atkins's law office located?
Thomas Howard Atkins's law practice is located in Prospect, Kentucky. The firm is Atkins & Atkins. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Howard Atkins handle?
Thomas Howard Atkins focuses on divorce, car accidents, contracts, medical malpractice, wrongful death. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Thomas Howard Atkins practiced law?
Thomas Howard Atkins has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Thomas Howard Atkins go to law school?
Thomas Howard Atkins earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. University, 1973).
How can I contact Thomas Howard Atkins for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Howard Atkins 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 Thomas Howard Atkins received?
Thomas Howard Atkins's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1983
B.A. University
Marshall University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2001

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