T. Bruce Simpson Jr.
Location:
Lexington, Kentucky
Phone:
859-554-4414
866-218-5040 (Toll Free)
866-218-5040 (Toll Free)
Fax:
(859) 253-0706
E-mail:
Areas of Practice
- Planning and Zoning
- Personal Injury
- General Civil Litigation
Litigation Percentage
- 20% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Kentucky, 1983
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1984
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1988
Education
- University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky
- J.D - 1983
- University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
- Masters in Social Work - 1976
- University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
- B.A - 1975
- Honors: Dean's List 1973-1975
- Major: Sociology
Classes/Seminars
- Seminar Instructor, Land Use Law, National Business Institute, 1995 - Present
- CLE District Bar Meetings, Kentucky Bar Association, 2002
Honors and Awards
- 2009 Best Lawyers in America in the Specialty of Real Estate, 2009
- AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, 1998
- Kentucky Super Lawyers®, 2010 - 2011
- The Best Lawyers in America®, 2011 - 2012
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Kentucky Bar Association, Member, 1983 - Present
- Fayette County Bar Association, Member, 1983 - Present
- Fayette County Bar Association, President, 1999 - 2000
Past Employment Positions
- Anggelis, Philpot, Gordon & Simpson, Attorney, 1986 - 2004
- Legislative Research Commission, Legislative Analyst, 1976 - 1980
- Legislative Research Commission, Legislative Analyst, 1984 - 1986
Pro Bono Activities
- President, Children's Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass, 2011 - Present
- Vice President, Children's Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass, 2010 - 2011
- Past President, Fayette County Bar Association Pro Bono Program, 1998 - 1999
- Member Advising Board, University of Kentucky center for Children and Study of Violence
