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Richmond Wills, Trusts, Probate and Estate Administration, Elder Law and Estate Planning Law Firm
Overview
When you have questions about a will, trust or any other legal matter, Ecton & Shannon, PLLC, in Richmond, Kentucky, is here to answer them and provide you with the legal advice, counsel and representation you need. Our law firm has proudly served the people of Central Kentucky for 90 years.
We are a full-service law firm...
When you have questions about a will, trust or any other legal matter, Ecton & Shannon, PLLC, in Richmond, Kentucky, is here to answer them and provide you with the legal advice, counsel and representation you need. Our law firm has proudly served the people of Central Kentucky for 90 years.
We are a full-service law firm...
When you have questions about a will, trust or any other legal matter, Ecton & Shannon, PLLC, in Richmond, Kentucky, is here to answer them and provide you with the legal advice, counsel and representation you need. Our law firm has proudly served the people of Central Kentucky for 90 years.
We are a full-service law firm. Our experienced and knowledgeable attorneys can help you in all of the following areas:
- Estate planning: wills, trusts, advance directives
- Probate: estate administration, notification of heirs and creditors, estate distributions, taxes, will contests, guardianships
- Personal injury: motor vehicle accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, construction accidents, assault, dog bites, wrongful death
- Business and corporate law: business formation, business purchases and sales, contracts
- Real estate: sales, purchases, leases, zoning
- Civil trials and disputes
Our founder, James J. Shannon, established our law firm in 1929 on the premise that we would improve the lives of our clients by providing them with professional, knowledgeable and practical legal representation consistent with their individual needs. We have adhered to this mission ever since. Whatever your legal needs may be, we will take the time to get to know you, listen to your concerns and goals, answer your questions, and advise you of your options. We will then put our legal skills to work on your behalf, devising a strategy to accomplish your objectives in the most expeditious and cost-effective manner.
Ecton & Shannon, PLLC, offers free initial PHONE consultations and virtual appointments. We also accept all major credit cards for our clients' maximum convenience.
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About Ecton & Shannon, PLLC
Practice Areas
- Wills, Trusts, Probate and Estate Administration, Elder Law and Estate Planning
- Business and Commercial Law, Contracts and Business Organization
- Litigation and Appeals
- Truck Accidents, Automobile Accidents (Plaintiff), Aviation and Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
- Premises Liability and Animal Bites
- Real Estate, Land Use Planning
- Wrongful Termination Employment Law, Civil Rights Discrimination
- Mediation and Collaborative Law
Litigation
- 23%
Languages
- English (Primary)
Previous Law Firm Name
- Shannon & Ecton
- Ecton & Chenault
- Ecton & Harhai
- Ecton, Murphy & Shannon
Classes and Seminars
- Nuts and Bolts of Probate, Madison County Estate Planning Council, 2017
- Estate Planning, Madison County Estate Planning Council, 2018
Pro Bono Activities
- Director, Telford YMCA, Richmond, Kentucky
- Past President, Richmond Chamber of Commerce
People
Attorneys
Staff
- Deborah E. Prater, Office Manager, 859-624-2252
- Robyn Belknap, Paralegal, 859-624-2252
Office Information
Address
127 South Third Street Richmond, KY 40475
Phone
Fax
- 859-623-9501
Offers Free Initial Consultation
Yes
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-5:00pm
Websites
Achievements
Honors
- Staff Member, Kentucky Law Journal (Article: Marital Deduction Planning)
- Outstanding Young Man of America, 1989
Representative Clients
- St. Andrews Place Retirement Community, Inc.; McCready Manor, Inc.; Telford Terrace
- Richmond Industrial Development Corporation
- Loss Prevention Systems, Inc.
- Uncle Charlie's Meats, Inc.
Published
Representative Cases
- Byrd v. Comair, Inc. (In re Air Crash at Lexington), 2007 U.S. Dist., LEXIS 74835 (U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, Central Division )
- Byrd v. Comair, Inc. (In re Air Crash at Lexington), 501 F. Supp. 2d 902 (2007) (U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, Central Division, )
- Land v. S. States Coop., Inc., 740 Fed. Appx. 845 (2018) (U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit )
- Land v. Southern States Coop., Inc., 2016 U.S. Dist., LEXIS 122183 (U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, Central Division )
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