VanAntwerp, Monge, Jones, Edwards & McCann, LLP

Carl D. Edwards Jr.
VanAntwerp, Monge, Jones, Edwards & McCann LLP
Fifth Floor
P.O. Box 1111
1544 Winchester Avenue
Ashland, KY 41105-1111
 
 
Communication Center  
Phone: (606) 329-2929
E-mail: cedwards@vmje.com
Fax: (606) 329-0490
Web site: http://www.vmje.com


Position Areas of Practice Bar Admissions
Education Published Works Affiliations

Carl D. Edwards, Jr., has been engaged in the private practice of law in Ashland, Kentucky, since 1976. Mr. Edwards attended the University of Kentucky, receiving his B.B.A. Degree at UK's College of Business and Economics in 1973 and his J.D. Degree in 1976. While at the University, he was a member of the Kentucky Law Journal staff and the Order of the Coif. He is currently a member of the Boyd County (past President), Kentucky, Ohio and American Bar Associations; the Kentucky Defense Counsel (Director 1984-1990, President 1991-1992); the International Association of Defense Counsel; the Kentucky Association of Hospital Attorneys; the Association of Trial Lawyers of America; the Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys; and the Kentucky School Board Attorneys' Association.

Mr. Edwards has concentrated his practice almost exclusively in the area of litigation, both in state and federal courtrooms and before governmental administrative agencies. He is licensed and practices in both Kentucky and Ohio and handles a wide variety of major and complex litigation cases, with particular emphasis on malpractice defense, hospital law, personal injury, construction and commercial disputes, industrial and manufacturing issues, products liability and premises liability. His administrative litigation practice involves the representation of Kentucky employers in contested occupational safety and health matters and in workers' compensation proceedings.

Current Employment Position(s):
Partner
Areas Of Practice:
Medical Malpractice Defense
Hospital Law
Insurance Law
Trials
Workers Compensation Law
OSHA
Litigation
Personal Injury
Construction Disputes
Commercial Disputes
Industrial Issues
Manufacturing Issues
Products Liability
Premises Liability
Bar Admissions:
Kentucky, 1976
Ohio, 1989
U.S. Federal Court, 1977
U.S. Supreme Court, 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1987
Education:
University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 1976
J.D.
Honors: Order of the Coif
Law Journal: Member, Kentucky Law Journal, 1975 - 1976

University of Kentucky, KY, 1973
B.B.A.

Published Works:
Chapter 8: Expert Witnesses Kentucky Civil Practice at Trial, April, 1990
Professional Associations and Memberships:
International Association of Insurance Defense Counsel, 1990 - Present
 
Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys, 1980 - Present
 
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1981 - Present
 
American Society of Law and Medicine, 1981 - 1990
 
Kentucky Defense Counsel, 1986 - Present
 
Kentucky Defense Council, 1991 - 1992
President
 
Kentucky Bar Association
Member
 
Ohio State Bar Association
Member
 
American Bar Association
Member
 
Boyd County Bar Association
Member and Past President
Birth Information:
November 1, 1951, Ashland, Kentucky, United States of America

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