Atty. Thomas N. Kerrick
Tom has earned a distinguished reputation as a skilled trial lawyer, initially building his career in insurance defense with a focus on cases involving car accidents, slip-and-falls, arsons, construction claims, and product liability. His adept ability to connect with jurors has garnered him respect and referrals from other attorneys, particularly for personal injury claims.
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Thomas N. Kerrick is a Shareholder based in Bowling Green, Kentucky, practicing at Kerrick Bachert, PSC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1980), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1980), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1986). Educated at University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of Kentucky (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Bowling Green, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Tom has earned a distinguished reputation as a skilled trial lawyer, initially building his career in insurance defense with a focus on cases involving car accidents, slip-and-falls, arsons, construction claims, and product liability
- His adept ability to connect with jurors has garnered him respect and referrals from other attorneys, particularly for personal injury claims
- Tom's comprehensive experience on both the plaintiff and defense sides of the courtroom enables him to guide clients through litigation with objectivity and depth, ultimately fostering a successful practice as a mediator
- Recognized for his legal acumen, Tom achieved an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell at a young age and continues to hold this esteemed distinction
- Additionally, Tom has been featured in The Best Lawyers in America and was nominated as the 2020 President of the Kentucky Bar Association
- His commitment to the legal profession includes serving as a Special Justice to the Kentucky Supreme Court, where he authored judicial opinions
- Active in his community, Tom is an alumnus and director for the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law Alumni Board, serving as its president from 1997 to 2000
- He contributes to the Bowling Green community through board memberships, including Crimestoppers and the Rotary Club
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Thomas N. Kerrick's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas N. Kerrick handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Thomas N. Kerrick is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →
Thomas N. Kerrick is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Kentucky →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Thomas N. Kerrick is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Bowling Green 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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