Jay R. Vaughn
HJV Car Accident Personal Injury Lawyers
Jay R. Vaughn is a seasoned legal advocate for personal injury victims at the prestigious law firm of HJV Car Accident Personal Injury Lawyers, located in Louisville, Kentucky. With a dedicated focus on helping individuals who have suffered injuries in car accidents, truck collisions, and other incidents stemming from negligence or misconduct, Jay has solidified his reputation as a reliable ally for those in need.
His academic journey began at Murray State University, where he earned his undergraduate degree in 1999. He received his Juris Doctorate from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University in 2002. Jay is licensed to practice law in Kentucky and Ohio.
Jay's commitment to excellence is evident in his accolades, notably becoming one of the first attorneys certified in truck accident law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is also recognized for his exceptional professional aptitude and unwavering ethical standards. He has been awarded the esteemed AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell.
Jay is acknowledged as a standout Louisville personal injury lawyer. He has consistently been honored as a Kentucky Super Lawyer since 2013, a distinction reserved for just 5% of attorneys statewide. Throughout his distinguished career, he has litigated numerous cases, ranging from motor vehicle accidents to instances of nursing home abuse.
Jay's influence extends beyond the courtroom, as he frequently speaks at both local and national legal forums. He remains actively engaged in the legal community, serving on the board of esteemed organizations such as the Kentucky Justice Association and the American Association for Justice.
For those seeking legal recourse in the wake of an injury in Louisville, KY, Jay and the legal team at HJV Car Accident Personal Injury Lawyers offer a beacon of hope. Contact them today to schedule a free consultation with a seasoned Louisville personal injury attorney.
- Northern Kentucky University
- J.D. (2002)
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- Murray State University
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- Partner
- HJV Car Accident Personal Injury Lawyers
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- Morgan & Morgan
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- Schachter, Hendy & Johnson
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- Busald Funk Zevely, P.S.C.
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- Brain Injury Lawyer
- HJV Car Accident Personal Injury Lawyers
- Board Certified Truck Accident Law Advocate
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Plaintiff Trial Lawyer of the Year (Co-Winner with my partner, Ron Johnson)
- The Kentucky Trial Court Review
- Chair’s Award of Excellence
- AAJ Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group
- Certificate of Recognition
- American Association for Justice
- Award of Appreciation, Outstanding Board Member
- Kentucky Justice Association
- Super Lawyers
- Kentucky
- Kentucky Bar Association
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- American Association for Justice
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- AAJ Trucking Litigation Group
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- Northern Kentucky Bar Association
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- Southern Trial Lawyers Association
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- AAJ Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group
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- AAJ Motor Vehicle Section
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- AAJ Distracted Driving Litigation Group
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- Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
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- Attorney Information Exchange Group
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- Kentucky Justice Association
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- Kentucky
- Kentucky Bar Association
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- Ohio
- Supreme Court of Ohio Office of Attorney Services
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- Free Consultation
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Car Accidents
- Truck Accidents
- Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Wrongful Death
- Bus Accidents
- English: Spoken, Written