Atty. William M Lear, Jr

Atty. William M Lear, Jr

William M Lear, Jr is a lawyer practicing real estate finance & development, business litigation, government relations and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Profile Summary

About William M Lear, Jr at a glance

William M Lear, Jr is a Member based in Lexington, Kentucky, practforg at Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, real estate, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Kentucky Fayette Circuit Court (1975). Educated at University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D. High, 1975) and Davidson College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William M Lear, Jr is a lawyer practicing real estate finance & development, business litigation, government relations and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • William practices at Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

William M Lear, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William M Lear, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

William M Lear, Jr is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Kentucky →

Civil Litigation

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

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Government & Administrative Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practforg 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 William M Lear, Jr

Where is William M Lear, Jr's law office located?
William M Lear, Jr's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William M Lear, Jr handle?
William M Lear, Jr focuses on trusts, business, real estate, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has William M Lear, Jr practiced law?
William M Lear, Jr has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did William M Lear, Jr go to law school?
William M Lear, Jr earned their education at (J.D. High, 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact William M Lear, Jr for a consultation?
You can contact William M Lear, Jr 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 M Lear, Jr received?
William M Lear, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. High
University of Kentucky College of Law
- 1975
B.A.
Davidson College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky Fayette Circuit Court
Admitted: 1975

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