Thomas J. Meyer
Attorney Thomas J. Meyer is a highly experienced attorney with a distinguished legal career. He has been admitted to the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. Court of Claims, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit. In addition to his legal practice, Thomas is deeply involved in his community. He serves on the Owensboro Health Board of Directors and is an active member of the Owensboro & Daviess County Estate Planning Council.
Thomas has long been a supporter of Owensboro Catholic Schools, serving in various roles within the OCHS Booster Club. His leadership extends to his previous position as a board member of Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, as well as his tenure as two-time president and former board member of the Owensboro Country Club.
A dedicated philanthropist, Thomas is a member of several charitable organizations in the Owensboro area, where he actively contributes to local causes and community initiatives.
Areas Of Practice
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Commercial Law
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Tax Law
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Litigation
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Estate Planning
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Probate
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General practice
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Corporate Law/ contracts
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Employment law
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Natural Resource/ Construction
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Zoning and collections/ bankruptcy
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Debtor and Creditor
Bar Admissions
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Kentucky
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U.S. Tax Court
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U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky
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U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1971
Education
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University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky
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J.D.
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Honors: Representative, National Moot Court
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Honors: Finalist, Pirtle Moot Court Competition
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University of Louisville
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Bachelor of Arts, 1968
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Liberal Arts
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Honors And Awards
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AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
Pro Bono Activities
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Life Fellow, Kentucky Bar Foundation
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Owensboro Health Board of Directors, Member, 2014 to Present
Professional Associations And Memberships
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Daviess County Bar Association
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Kentucky Bar Association, Probate Committee, Member, 1984 to 1987
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American Bar Association
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Kentucky Supreme Court, Appointed Special Justice, 1990
Past Employment Positions
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Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, Indianapolis, Indiana,
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Senior Trial Attorney, 1971 to 1976
Fraternities / Sororities
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Phi Alpha Delta