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Atty. William Kenneth Nevitt

Atty. William Kenneth Nevitt

William Kenneth Nevitt is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, municipal government defense, litigation and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from University of Louisville in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Profile Summary

About William Kenneth Nevitt at a glance

William Kenneth Nevitt is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Nevitt and Williams. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on workers comp, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1978), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1988), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of India (1991). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1978) and University of Louisville (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kentucky Bar Association. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Kenneth Nevitt is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, municipal government defense, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from University of Louisville in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • William practices at Nevitt and Williams in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

William Kenneth Nevitt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Kenneth Nevitt 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.

William Kenneth Nevitt 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.

William Kenneth Nevitt is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kentucky →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

William Kenneth Nevitt is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Louisville 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 William Kenneth Nevitt

Where is William Kenneth Nevitt's law office located?
William Kenneth Nevitt's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Nevitt and Williams. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Kenneth Nevitt handle?
William Kenneth Nevitt focuses on workers comp, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has William Kenneth Nevitt practiced law?
William Kenneth Nevitt has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did William Kenneth Nevitt go to law school?
William Kenneth Nevitt earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact William Kenneth Nevitt for a consultation?
You can contact William Kenneth Nevitt 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 William Kenneth Nevitt received?
William Kenneth Nevitt's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1978
B.S.
University of Louisville
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of India
Admitted: 1991
Indiana
Admitted: 1991

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