Marie Eileen Dever, Insurance Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 4.1/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
PartneratBlackburn Domene & Burchett PLLC
Louisville, KY
Practicing insurance in Louisville since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 4.1 ★
- 6 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Marie Eileen Dever is a partner based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Marie has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blackburn Domene & Burchett PLLC. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
- Based in
- Louisville, KY
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Louisville, KY.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Marie Eileen Dever: Marie Eileen Dever is a partner based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Marie has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blackburn Domene & Burchett PLLC. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Marie Eileen Dever
Marie concentrates on insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Medical Malpractice
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Product Liability
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Insurance cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Marie takes insurance matters in Louisville, 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 Marie agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Marie takes litigation matters in Louisville, 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 Marie agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Marie takes medical malpractice matters in Louisville, 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 Marie agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Marie takes product liability matters in Louisville, 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 Marie agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Marie Eileen Dever — Over 32 years of Kentucky insurance experience
Marie Eileen Dever is a partner based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Marie has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blackburn Domene & Burchett PLLC. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Marie Eileen Dever is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, medical malpractice, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Marie received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Marie practices at Blackburn Domene & Burchett PLLC in Louisville, KY.
How Marie handles insurance matters
Marie Eileen Dever is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, medical malpractice, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Marie received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Marie practices at Blackburn Domene & Burchett PLLC in Louisville, KY.
Who Marie represents
Marie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Louisville and the surrounding Kentucky area.
Credentials
Marie Eileen Dever's legal education and bar admissions
University of Louisville
J.D. · 1994
University of Kentucky
B.A. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Marie's state bar admissions
Kentucky
1994 · ACTIVE
Marie studied at J.D. in University of Louisville and B.A. in University of Kentucky.
Law school and academic background
Marie completed J.D. in University of Louisville and B.A. in University of Kentucky. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marie runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Marie Eileen Dever
Marie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Marie's professional memberships and bar associations
Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Marie Eileen Dever's office in Louisville
Marie's primary office is at 614 W. Main Street, Suite 3000, Louisville, KY, 40202-4290. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Blackburn Domene & Burchett PLLC
614 W. Main Street, Suite 3000
Louisville, KY 40202-4290
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Client reviews of Marie Eileen Dever — 4.1/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Marie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Louisville.
4.1
6 client reviews
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How to hire Marie Eileen Dever — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marie'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; Marie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Marie
Marie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. Marie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Marie Eileen Dever
How much does it cost to hire Marie for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marie offer a free consultation?
Marie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marie's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Marie's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Kentucky typically take?
Simple insurance 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. Marie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marie take my case if I'm outside Louisville?
Marie 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 — Marie 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 Marie?
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. Marie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marie accepting new insurance clients right now?
Marie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving Louisville, Lexington and Frankfort in Kentucky
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