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Scott A. Bachert

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Rated by Super Lawyers | Scott A. Bachert | 10 Years
Best Lawyers | Lawyer Of The Year | Scott A. Bachert | Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law | Bowling Green 2022
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Education

  • University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky
    • J.D. - 1982
    • Honors: With High Distinction
    • Honors: Order of the Coif
  • Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky
    • B.A. - 1979
    • Honors: magna cum laude

Published Works

  • Co-Author: "Workers Compensation", Kentucky Law Journal, Vol. 74, 1986
  • "Recall Letters", Products Liability Trial Notebook, Defense Research Institute, 1988

Professional Associations

  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Kentucky, Panel Bankruptcy Trustee, 1992 to 2005
  • Bowling Green - Warren County, Kentucky, President, 1989 to 1989
  • Kentucky Legislative Research Commission's Special Study Commission on the Uniform Commercial Code, Member
  • Kentucky Bar Association, Chairman, Commercial Code Committee, 1988 to 1989
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • American Bankruptcy Institute, Member
  • Kentucky Bar Association, Chairman, Commercial Code Committee (1988-89)

Current Employment Position

  • Shareholder

Practice Areas

  • Debtor-Creditor Rights
  • Banking and Finance Law Services
  • Business & Commercial Litigation
  • Business Contracts
  • Business Consulting
  • Business Formation
  • Business Reorganization
  • Business Trademark

Bar Admissions

  • Kentucky, 1982
  • Tennessee, 1992
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky, 1982
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit

Honors

  • Kentucky Super Lawyers 2008-2011 and 2013-2022 in the attorney practice areas of Business/Corporate and Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights
  • Named among the Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy, Creditor-Debtor Rights, Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation – Bankruptcy, 2010-2017
  • AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Recipient, Pro Bono Publico Award, Lawyer Care Volunteer Attorney Program of Warren County
  • Named a 2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Commercial Litigation by American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell.