William Butler Jr – Louisville Criminal Lawyer

Education

• Graduated High School Millersburg Military Institute 1968
• University of Kentucky BA, Double Major Economics and Political Science 1972
• University of Louisville College of Law 1986. Admitted to practice in Kentucky 1986

Courts Admitted to Practice

• Kentucky State Court 1986
• U.S. District Court Eastern District Kentucky 1986
• U.S. District Court Western District Kentucky 1986
• U.S. District Court Southern District Indiana 2001
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee 2016
• U.S. Court Of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit 1992
• U.S. Court Of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit 2003
• have appeared in the U.S. District Court for the District Of South Carolina 2014
• have appeared in the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana 2015
• have appeared in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio 2016-2018
• have appeared in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana 2018
• have appeared in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2020
• have appeared in Ohio State Court 2016-2018

Trial Experience

Have tried cases to verdict before juries in:

• U.S. District Court Eastern District Of Kentucky
• U.S. District Court Western District Of Kentucky
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana
• Kentucky State Court
• Ohio State Court

Appellate Argument

Have given oral argument in:

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit
• Kentucky State Court of Appeals

Professional Memberships

• National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers Life Member
• The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers
• Federal Bar Association
• Association of Federal Defense Attorneys
• Kentucky Bar Association
• Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• AVVO

Secure Legal Counsel

For over 35 years, Attorney William M. Butler, Jr. has represented thousands of people accused of serious crimes, and he can help you too.