John Patrick Brice II

John Patrick Brice II, Bankruptcy Attorney in Lexington, Kentucky

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

PartneratWyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP

Lexington, KY

Practicing bankruptcy in Lexington since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
4 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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John Patrick Brice II is a partner based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in
Lexington, KY
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · General
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Lexington, KY.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About John Patrick Brice II: John Patrick Brice II is a partner based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by John Patrick Brice II

John concentrates on bankruptcy, business, general, real estate, and residential. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Lexington, Kentucky

John takes bankruptcy matters in Lexington, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Lexington, Kentucky

John takes business matters in Lexington, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

General cases in Lexington, Kentucky

John takes general matters in Lexington, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Lexington, Kentucky

John takes real estate matters in Lexington, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Residential cases in Lexington, Kentucky

John takes residential matters in Lexington, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Biography

About John Patrick Brice II — Over 47 years of Kentucky bankruptcy experience

John Patrick Brice II is a partner based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

John Patrick Brice II is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & creditors' rights, corporate & securities, real estate development and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. John practices at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP in Lexington, KY.

How John handles bankruptcy matters

John Patrick Brice II is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & creditors' rights, corporate & securities, real estate development and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. John practices at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP in Lexington, KY.

Who John represents

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters in Lexington and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

John Patrick Brice II's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Kentucky

    J.D. · 1979

  • Northwestern University

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Kentucky U.S. Distri

    1979 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in Northwestern University.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in Northwestern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of John Patrick Brice II

John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

John's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional Activities and Memberships •Fayette County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

John Patrick Brice II's office in Lexington

John's primary office is at 250 West Main Street, Suite 1600, Lexington, KY, 40507. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP

250 West Main Street, Suite 1600

Lexington, KY 40507

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John Patrick Brice II — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Lexington.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Patrick Brice II — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Lexington, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John

John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John Patrick Brice II

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

    John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Kentucky typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can John take my case if I'm outside Lexington?

    John is licensed in Kentucky. Matters governed by Kentucky law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with John?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is John accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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