
Michael P. Casey, Animal Law Attorney in Lexington, Kentucky
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Animal Law, General, and Insurance · 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatCasey Bailey & Maines, PLLC
Lexington, KY
Practicing animal law in Lexington since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Michael P. Casey is a member based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Animal Law, General, and Insurance. Michael has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Casey Bailey & Maines, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Lexington, KY
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Animal Law · General · Insurance
- Handles Animal Law, General, and Insurance matters from Lexington, KY.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Michael P. Casey: Michael P. Casey is a member based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Animal Law, General, and Insurance. Michael has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Casey Bailey & Maines, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Michael takes on
Michael concentrates on animal law, general, insurance, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Animal Law
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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Animal Law cases in Lexington, Kentucky
Michael takes animal law 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
General cases in Lexington, Kentucky
Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Lexington, Kentucky
Michael takes insurance 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Lexington, Kentucky
Michael takes litigation 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Lexington, Kentucky
Michael takes product liability 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Michael P. Casey — animal law lawyer in Lexington
Michael P. Casey is a member based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Animal Law, General, and Insurance. Michael has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Casey Bailey & Maines, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Recipient of the Graves Memorial Award. Has defended hundreds of cases with trial experience in trucking liability, coal mining liability, products liability, veterinary malpractice, restaurant liability, professional malpractice and personal injury actions.
Working with Michael on a animal law matter
Recipient of the Graves Memorial Award. Has defended hundreds of cases with trial experience in trucking liability, coal mining liability, products liability, veterinary malpractice, restaurant liability, professional malpractice and personal injury actions.
Clients Michael works with
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for animal law, general, and insurance matters in Lexington and the surrounding Kentucky area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Louisville School of Law
J.D. · 1995
North Carolina State University
B.A. Political · 1992
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
Kentucky
1995 · ACTIVE
Indiana U.S. Distric
1995 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in University of Louisville School of Law and B.A. Political in North Carolina State University.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in University of Louisville School of Law and B.A. Political in North Carolina State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
Kentucky Bar Association
Member) Indiana Bar Association (Member) Fayette County Bar Association (Member · membership
Locations
Michael P. Casey's office in Lexington
Michael's primary office is at 3151 Beaumont Centre Circle, Suite 200, Lexington, KY, 40513. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Casey Bailey & Maines, PLLC
3151 Beaumont Centre Circle, Suite 200
Lexington, KY 40513
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Client reviews of Michael P. Casey — 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing animal law attorneys in Lexington.
4.4
2 client reviews
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How to hire Michael P. Casey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new animal law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a animal law attorney in Lexington, Kentucky
A short list to run through before you commit: How many animal law 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 Michael
Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in animal law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every animal law 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many animal law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael P. Casey
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a animal law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some animal law attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do animal law cases in Kentucky typically take?
Simple animal law 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Lexington?
Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new animal law clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Animal Law attorneys serving Lexington, Louisville and Frankfort in Kentucky
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