THIS IS AN ADVERTISEMENT.
EDWARD L. COOLEY, J.D.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1981 to Present: General practice of law with experience in civil litigation, personal injury, police brutatlity civil rights cases, medical negligence, dental negligence, criminal defense, workers' compensation, insurance matters, contract law, corporate and business matters, bankruptcy, real estate, employment law, civil rights, discrimination matters, prosecution and defense of unemployment claims, bankruptcy, landlord-tenant law, representation of public housing authorities, administrative proceedings and commercial and private collections.
Part-Time Instructor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, August, 1991 to 2007. Teaching course in Management Department of College of Business and Economics entitled, "Ethical/Regulatory Environment of Business" with study in the American legal system, constitutional law, governmental regulation of business, administrative law, business organization, antitrust law and employment law.
Part-Time Instructor, Sullivan Junior College of Business, Lexington, Kentucky, 1988 to 1990. Teaching courses in real estate, litigation, business law and introduction to paralegalism.
Outstanding Adjunct Instructor Award, Sullivan Junior College of Business, Summer Quarter, 1989.
EDUCATION
- JURIS DOCTOR, University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Ky., 1981
- BACHELOR OF ARTS, with Distinction, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., 1978
- ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE, Prestonsburg Community College, Prestonsburg, Ky., 1976
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Kentucky Bar Association; American Assoication for Justice; Kentucky Association for Justice
ADMISSIONS TO PRACTICE LAW
- All Courts in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
- United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
- United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
COLLEGE OF LAW HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
Moot Court Board; Moot Court Board Ethics Committee; Best Brief, Fall Semester, 1979-80, Second Year Moot Court Competition; Kentucky Bar Association--Law Student Division; Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
