Mr. William Dewitt Nesmith

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Evansville, B.A., 1972; University of Evansville, M.A., 1975
Law School Attended:
University of Kentucky, J.D., 1988
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
1988, Kentucky; 2004, Indiana; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; 1993, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 2003, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
ISLN:
904187111

Areas of Practice (15)

  • Civil Practice
  • Bankruptcy
  • Criminal Defense
  • Federal Civil Practice
  • Divorce
  • Family Law
  • Trial Practice
  • Wills
  • Living Wills
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 7
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 13
  • Debtor Bankruptcy
  • Debt Relief
  • Personal Bankruptcy
  • Estate Planning

Peer Reviews

4.3/5.0 (14 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.2/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.2/5.0
  • Communication

    4.1/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/13/13 in Bankruptcy Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/04/13 in Criminal Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/03/13 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/03/13 in Criminal Law

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/18/13 in Family Law

    Please see my comments regarding Mr. Nesmith's ability in criminal law.

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/18/13 in Criminal Defense

    Mr. Nesmith is always prepared to represent his client, has a great knowledge of the criminal law, and combines the two into an understandable presentation.

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/13/13 in Criminal Law

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/06/13 in General Practice

    Mr. Nesmith is a fine attorney and a gentleman with whom to work. I have known him since grade school and have always thought highly of him and his family. I have practiced in cases against him and he is always an effective advocate for his client a... Read more

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    Lawyer response:

    I am deeply grateful for these remarks. From one Flashman to another, thank you. Bill Nesmith

  • 4.2/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 04/06/13 in Family Law

    An exceptional colleague, Mr. Nesmith always strives for the best results for his clients while maintaining an innate understanding of the need for a reasonable and practical solution. In doing so, he delivers an outcome for his clients that will be... Read more

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  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/21/13 in General Practice

    Bill is an excellent trial lawyer who communicates well with a jury.

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Lawyers Client Review
4.3/5.0 (6 reviews)
Gold Client Champion

It was apparent quickly that Mr. Nesmith is highly intelligent, extremely well versed, personable, and at times humorous. His professionalism made the service he provided, easy to understand and his f...

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