Walter G. Ecton Jr.
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Litigation, Mediation
127 South Third Street, Richmond, KY 40475
About Walter G. Ecton Jr.
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Mediation
Education
- University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, KentuckyJ.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- University of Kentucky, Lexington, KentuckyM.B.A., Master of Business Administration
- Centre College, Danville, KentuckyB.A., Bachelor of Arts
Languages
- English (Primary)
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, )
- 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, )
Classes and Seminars
- Nuts and Bolts of Probate, Madison County Estate Planning Council
- Estate Planning, Madison County Estate Planning Council
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Kentucky, 1979
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1985
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 1980
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2017
Other Affiliations
- Chamber of Commerce, President, 1988 - 1989
- Richmond Rotary Club, President, 1986 - 1987
- Kentucky Bar Association (Member)
- Kentucky Justice Association (Member)
- Madison County Bar Association (Member)
- Madison County Estate Planning Council (Member)
Past Positions
- Commonwealth of Kentucky, Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, 1980-1992
Fraternities and Sororities
- Sigma Chi
- Phi Delta Phi
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