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John D Kemp, Business Attorney in Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatJ. Daniel Kemp Attorney at Law

Hopkinsville, KY

Practicing business in Hopkinsville since 1970.

56+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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John D Kemp is a member based in Hopkinsville, KY. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. John has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at J. Daniel Kemp Attorney at Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Hopkinsville, KY
Experience
over 56 years
Known for
Business · General · Litigation
  • Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from Hopkinsville, KY.
  • Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About John D Kemp: John D Kemp is a member based in Hopkinsville, KY. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. John has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at J. Daniel Kemp Attorney at Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

John's practice areas in Hopkinsville

John concentrates on business, general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Hopkinsville, Kentucky

John takes business matters in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

General cases in Hopkinsville, Kentucky

John takes general matters in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Hopkinsville, Kentucky

John takes litigation matters in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Hopkinsville, Kentucky

John takes personal injury matters in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Biography

John D Kemp, business attorney serving Hopkinsville

John D Kemp is a member based in Hopkinsville, KY. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. John has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at J. Daniel Kemp Attorney at Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. John works from Hopkinsville, Kentucky and takes on business matters across the region.

John D Kemp is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, negligence, general practice. John received a B.S. degree from Murray State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. John practices at J. Daniel Kemp Attorney at Law in Hopkinsville, KY.

Working with John on a business matter

John D Kemp is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, negligence, general practice. John received a B.S. degree from Murray State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. John practices at J. Daniel Kemp Attorney at Law in Hopkinsville, KY.

Clients John works with

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and litigation matters in Hopkinsville and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Credentials — where John studied and practices

  • University of Kentucky

    J.D. · 1970

  • Murray State University

    B.S. · 1967

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Kentucky

    1970 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.S. in Murray State University.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.S. in Murray State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

John's legal honors and published work

John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

John's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Christian County (President, 1981-1982), Kentucky (Member, Board of Governors, 1992—) and American Bar Associations Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys

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Locations

John D Kemp's office in Hopkinsville

John's primary office is at 605 Deepwood Dr., Hopkinsville, KY, 42240. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

J. Daniel Kemp Attorney at Law

605 Deepwood Dr.

Hopkinsville, KY 42240

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John D Kemp — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Hopkinsville.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire John D Kemp — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Hopkinsville, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John

John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John D Kemp

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

    John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Kentucky typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can John take my case if I'm outside Hopkinsville?

    John is licensed in Kentucky. Matters governed by Kentucky law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with John?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is John accepting new business clients right now?

    John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Hopkinsville, Louisville and Lexington in Kentucky

John handles business matters throughout Kentucky. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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