Atty. W. Barry Lewis

Atty. W. Barry Lewis

W. Barry Lewis is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, federal black lung, civil litigation.

Hazard Hazard 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About W. Barry Lewis at a glance

W. Barry Lewis is a Member based in Hazard, Kentucky, practicing at Lewis & Lewis Law Office. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on workers comp and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1991) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1991). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1991) and Eastern Kentucky University (B.B.A. Accounting, 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Perry County, Laurel County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Hazard, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • W. Barry Lewis is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, federal black lung, civil litigation
  • W. Barry received a B.B.A. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • W. Barry practices at Lewis & Lewis Law Office in Hazard, KY

Practice Areas Explained

W. Barry Lewis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases W. Barry Lewis 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.

W. Barry Lewis is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Kentucky →

Civil Litigation

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

W. Barry Lewis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Hazard 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 W. Barry Lewis

Where is W. Barry Lewis's law office located?
W. Barry Lewis's law practice is located in Hazard, Kentucky. The firm is Lewis & Lewis Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W. Barry Lewis handle?
W. Barry Lewis focuses on workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has W. Barry Lewis practiced law?
W. Barry Lewis has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did W. Barry Lewis go to law school?
W. Barry Lewis earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.B.A. Accounting, 1988).
How can I contact W. Barry Lewis for a consultation?
You can contact W. Barry Lewis 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 W. Barry Lewis received?
W. Barry Lewis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- 1991
B.B.A. Accounting
Eastern Kentucky University
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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