Martha Copeland (Retired)

Experienced Kentucky Personal Injury Attorney

Attorney Martha Farmer Copeland

Corbin, Kentucky Partner (Retired)

Areas of Practice

  • Personal Injury
  • Divorce
  • Workers Compensation
  • Wills & Estates
  • Bankruptcy
  • Chapter 7 and 13 Bankruptcy

Litigation Percentage

  • 85% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Kentucky, 1987
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 1987
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1988

Education

  • University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky
    J.D.

  • Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky
    B.A.
    Major: Religion and English 

Published Works

  • Injured Spouses in Dying Marriages, Kentucky Bar Association Journal, Spring, 1993

Representative Clients

  • Southeast Marine, Incorporated
  • Huff Drug Company
  • BB&T Bank
  • First National Bank of London

References

  • John Wooley, President Union Planters Bank
  • David Huff, Pres. Southeast Marine

Classes/Seminars Taught

  • Property Settlements for Injured Spouses, Kentucky Bar Association Convention, 1993
  • Ethics, Kentucky Bar Association, 1998

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Kentucky Bar Association for Women, 1994 - Present 

  • Hazard Board of Education, 1980 - 1984
    Member

  • Kentucky Bar Association, 1987 - Present 
    Member

  • Corbin Chamber of Commerce, 1998
    Vice President

Past Employment Positions

  • Freeman and Copeland, Partner, 1990 - 2003
  • Farmer, Keller & Kelly, Associate, 1987 - 1990
  • Rex Farmer's, Vice President, 1980 - 1987

Languages

  • French

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Chi Omega

Birth Information

  • 1943, Hyden, Kentucky, United States of America