Philip E Wilson

Philip E Wilson, Business Attorney in Lexington, Kentucky

Over 60 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatWilson Law Office PLLC

Lexington, KY

Practicing business in Lexington since 1966.

60+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Philip E Wilson is a member based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning. Philip has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Law Office PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Lexington, KY
Experience
over 60 years
Known for
Business · Entertainment · Estate Planning
  • Handles Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning matters from Lexington, KY.
  • Over 60 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Philip E Wilson: Philip E Wilson is a member based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning. Philip has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Law Office PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Philip E Wilson

Philip concentrates on business, entertainment, estate planning, litigation, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Philip handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Philip takes entertainment 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 Philip agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Philip takes estate planning 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 Philip agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Philip takes probate 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 Philip agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Philip E Wilson — Over 60 years of Kentucky business experience

Philip E Wilson is a member based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning. Philip has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Law Office PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Philip E Wilson is a lawyer practicing tax law (local, state and federal), estate planning and probate, corporate and business law and 2 other areas of law. Philip received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years. Philip practices at Wilson Law Office PLLC in Lexington, KY.

How Philip handles business matters

Philip E Wilson is a lawyer practicing tax law (local, state and federal), estate planning and probate, corporate and business law and 2 other areas of law. Philip received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years. Philip practices at Wilson Law Office PLLC in Lexington, KY.

The kind of cases Philip takes

Philip reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, entertainment, and estate planning matters in Lexington and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Philip E Wilson's legal education and bar admissions

  • Vanderbilt University

    LL.M. · 1966

  • Vanderbilt University

    B.A. · 1963

Jurisdictions

Philip's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Tax Court

    1967 · ACTIVE

  • Kentucky

    1966 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1966 · ACTIVE

Philip studied at LL.M. in Vanderbilt University and B.A. in Vanderbilt University.

Law school and academic background

Philip completed LL.M. in Vanderbilt University and B.A. in Vanderbilt University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Philip runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Philip E Wilson

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Philip's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Fayette County Bar, Kentucky Bar and American Bar Associations

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Locations

Philip E Wilson's office in Lexington

Philip's primary office is at 131 Prosperous Place, Suite 20 B, Lexington, KY, 40509. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wilson Law Office PLLC

131 Prosperous Place, Suite 20 B

Lexington, KY 40509

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Philip E Wilson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Philip E Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Philip charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Philip'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; Philip will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Lexington, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Philip

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Philip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Philip E Wilson

  • How much does it cost to hire Philip for a business case?

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

  • Does Philip offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Kentucky typically take?

    Simple business 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. Philip gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Philip 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 — Philip 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 Philip?

    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. Philip will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Philip accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Lexington, Louisville and Frankfort in Kentucky

Philip handles business matters throughout Kentucky. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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