Posting so much recently about North Carolina law and my photography has created some confusion. This blog will hopefully clear that up because, sadly, there haven’t been as many in-person events to talk about these new parts of my life. My North Carolina practice and my photography hobby…Read More
Thrilled! That’s how I feel about announcing that I’ll resume regularly staffing my Asheville office in February 2022. The latest news from Buncombe County is that Covid-19 cases are declining. Precautions are still very much needed so masks will be available and meetings will be limited…Read More
I drove home from my office on Friday, March 13, 2020, knowing that schools and courts were closing due to concerns about the coronavirus. I remember calling a financial advisor that day to suggest that we postpone our business lunch for two weeks. We both thought that surely things would…Read More
On Thursday, March 26, 2020, the Kentucky Supreme Court extended the court closings two more weeks. Courts will be open for very few cases through Friday, April 24, 2020. The details are in the order, which is linked here.
Worthington Law Firm will be working remotely as long as #healthyathome is the Commonwealth’s policy and law. We expect that the decision to change that will be driven by data and expert recommendations. We will be available to meet for document signings. For those meetings, we’ll follow the CDC’s recommendations…Read More
Chief Justice Minton has issued an emergency order, AdminOrder2020-08ReCOVID-19Emergency, cancelling in-person court appearances for most matters. The order is effective from March 16, 2020 through April 10, 2020. Based on phone calls I’ve made, the circuit court clerks and chief district and circuit court judges will…Read More
Jim will be the speaker at the EPCML dinner meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2019. He will be presenting on recent developments in Kentucky estate and trust law, including Kentucky’s adoption of the Uniform Law Commission’s 2018 Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts. A copy of his presentation is available…Read More
The expansion comes through opening an office in Asheville, North Carolina to offer sophisticated estate planning and a high level of personal service to the growing population there. Expanding my practice will benefit all of my clients because of the greater range of issues I will have a chance to…Read More
I’m headed to Lexington, Kentucky for this annual event hosted by the University of Kentucky Office of Continuing Legal Education. The longest-running annual CLE event in the Commonwealth, this year the Institute will be held at the historic Keeneland Racecourse. I’ll be giving my annual Kentucky Case Law…Read More
As I’m starting out the new year, I want to give a shout out to my friend and coach, Stacey Vicari. Stacey’s business and life consulting practice, Ideal Life, has been invaluable for me to keep on track. (I’m certainly not saying I don’t have work to do, but Stacey is the voice…Read More