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John M. Williams is an attorney based in Lexington, KENTUCKY. The practice focuses on Energy.
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- Lexington, KENTUCKY
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- Handles Energy matters from Lexington, KENTUCKY.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Energy Law (Lexington) (2026).
About John M. Williams: John M. Williams is an attorney based in Lexington, KENTUCKY. The practice focuses on Energy.
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John M. Williams represents clients in Lexington, Kentucky across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About John M. Williams
John M. Williams is a native of Harlan County, Kentucky, and a partner in Williams, Kilpatrick & True, PLLC, in Lexington, Kentucky. John graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelors of Business Administration in 1984 and received his Juris Doctor from the University of Kentucky in 1987. He is AV© Rated by Martindale Hubbell and is a Kentucky Super Lawyer™ as rated by Thompson Reuters.
He represents numerous mineral operators in safety matters before the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission. He is a frequent on mine safety and litigation issues.
John also maintains a civil practice outside the mineral area, representing numerous businesses and individuals in civil litigation in both state and federal court. He also assists clients in a wide range of business matters ranging from business formation to transactions.
John has served on the Board of Directors of Special Olympics Kentucky, Inc. for over 20 years. He is also a Trustee for the Kentucky Lawyers Assistance Program Foundation, Inc. and a volunteer counselor for the Kentucky Bar Association Lawyers Assistance Program.
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Education
University of Kentucky
J.D. · 1987
University of Kentucky
— · 1984
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Kentucky, Kentucky B
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Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Energy Law (Lexington)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Energy Law (Lexington)
2019
Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
2026
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What areas of law does John M. Williams practice?
John M. Williams focuses on Energy.
Where is John M. Williams located?
John M. Williams primarily serves clients in Lexington, Kentucky, with an office at 3151 Beaumont Centre Circle.
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