Attorney L. Lansden King

Mr. King’s primary area of practice includes civil litigation with a heavy emphasis in insurance defense. Mr. King has extensive civil litigation experience in federal and state courts in Kentucky as well as state administrative agencies. Mr. King has served as a law clerk to U.S. District Judge Thomas Russell in Paducah, KY (1997-1999) and an assistant McCracken Commonwealth’s Attorney (2002-2003). He currently serves as a hearings officer for the Department of Juvenile Justice and was recently appointed as a commissioner for the Paducah Human Rights Commission. Mr. King earned a Juris Doctorate from the University of Kentucky College of Law (1997) and a Masters in Public Administration from the University of Kentucky Martin School of Public Administration (1997). He graduated from Emory University with a B.A. in political science (1989). Prior to attending law school, Mr. King served on the legislative staff of U.S. Senator Wendell Ford in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Kentucky Bar Association and McCracken County Bar Association (Treas. 2000-2001), and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.