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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 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.

Main office

Blackburn Domene & Burchett PLLC

614 W. Main Street, Suite 3000

Louisville, KY 40202-4290

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Client feedback

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

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Hiring guide

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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