
Jerome P. Prather
Garmer & Prather, PLLCComing from a long line of small-town attorneys, Jay has always devoted his practice to representing clients who have been badly hurt or killed, or suffered other injuries at the hands of others. Jay has experience in both jury trials and appellate practice, in various practice areas including medical malpractice, birth injuries, trucking accidents, and defective products. His philosophy is that every client should be fully prepared for trial, with the hope of achieving a satisfactory result for his clients short of the courtroom. Jay is rated AV-Preeminent® by the Martindale-Hubbell* peer review. He is a governor of the Kentucky Justice Association, and has been selected as a member of the American Inns of Court. He has been named a “Superlawyers Rising Star” since 2015, and a local litigation star by Benchmark Litigation. Jay also serves the profession through leadership with the Young Lawyer's Division of the Kentucky Bar Association, and by writing for professional publications and presenting continuing education seminars to other attorneys, in Kentucky and nationally. *Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards. AV®, BV®, AV Preeminent® and BV Distinguished® are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used under in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Truck & Railroad Accidents
- Veterinary Malpractice
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- Kentucky
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- 5th Circuit
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- 6th Circuit
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- 11th Circuit
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- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky
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- U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- Garmer & Prather, PLLC
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- Associate
- Garmer & O'Brieln, LLP
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- University of Kentucky College of Law
- J.D.
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- Vanderbilt University
- B.A. | Economics, Political Science
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- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Recognized as a "Super Lawyer" since 2020.
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Recognized as a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers 2015-2019.
- AV-Preeminent
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Kentucky State Bar
- Member
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- Kentucky Justice Association
- Board of Governors
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- Fayette County Bar Association
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- American Association for Justice
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- Kentucky Justice Association
- District Vice President
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- Jerome P. Prather's Website Profile
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- Garmer & Prather, PLLC Website
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- Kentucky Injury Law News
- Social Media Use During Litigation
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