Atty. Walter Wells May
Walter Wells May is a lawyer practicing litigation, estate planning, zoning, planning and land use. Walter received a M.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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Walter Wells May is a Principal based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Walter W. May. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on estate planning, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1976) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1986). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1975) and University of Kentucky (M.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fayette County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Walter Wells May is a lawyer practicing litigation, estate planning, zoning, planning and land use
- Walter received a M.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Walter practices at Walter W. May in Lexington, KY
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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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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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