Atty. Wade Thornton Scott

Atty. Wade Thornton Scott

Wade Thornton Scott is a lawyer practicing estate planning, corporate law, business law. Wade Thornton received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Profile Summary

About Wade Thornton Scott at a glance

Wade Thornton Scott is a estate planning and business attorney based in Lexington, Kentucky. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1975) and Florida (2000). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1968) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 1966). Active member of Kentucky and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Wade Thornton Scott is a lawyer practicing estate planning, corporate law, business law
  • Wade Thornton received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Wade Thornton practices in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Wade Thornton Scott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wade Thornton Scott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Lexington 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 Wade Thornton Scott

Where is Wade Thornton Scott's law office located?
Wade Thornton Scott's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wade Thornton Scott handle?
Wade Thornton Scott focuses on estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Wade Thornton Scott practiced law?
Wade Thornton Scott has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Wade Thornton Scott go to law school?
Wade Thornton Scott earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Wade Thornton Scott for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1968
B.A.
University of Kentucky
- 1966

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1975
Florida
Admitted: 2000

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