Haley Faulkner
Top rated Workers' Compensation attorney in Lexington, Kentucky
Gilbert Law Group PLLC
Practice areas: Workers' Compensation, Social Security Disability, Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Kentucky since: 2020
Education: Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law
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Gilbert Law Group PLLC
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Haley Faulkner, an attorney at Gilbert Law Group PLLC in Lexington, Kentucky, advocates for individuals navigating workers’ compensation claims, Social Security Disability benefits and personal injury matters. Serving clients across Lexington and central Kentucky, she guides injured workers and disabled individuals through complex administrative procedures and litigation. She focuses on protecting client rights against insurance carriers and bureaucratic hurdles to secure the medical coverage and financial support they deserve.
Approaching every case with genuine empathy, Ms. Faulkner prioritizes forming personal connections and building lasting trust with those she represents. She tailors her legal strategy to each client’s unique circumstances, recognizing that legal challenges deeply impact personal lives. Through clear communication, dedicated preparation and focused one-on-one attention, she delivers compassionate yet aggressive representation designed to relieve stress and achieve meaningful outcomes for her clients.
Graduating from the University of Pikeville in 2017 with a degree in history and political science, Ms. Faulkner quickly established a foundation of dedication and drive. Her internship at the Pike County Courthouse under Judge Mullins exposed her to diverse courtroom proceedings, sparking a deep passion for advocacy. Witnessing firsthand how effective legal representation restores lives, this transformative experience inspired her pursuit of law, instilling a lifelong commitment to fighting for her community.
Ms. Faulkner earned her Juris Doctor from Northern Kentucky University (NKU) Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 2020. During her studies, she actively engaged with the Legal Association for Women, The Federalist Society and the Student Bar Association. Furthermore, she completed the NKU Lunsford Academy honors program, gaining deep insights into legal technology. Admitted to practice law in Kentucky in 2020, Ms. Faulkner seamlessly blends rigorous legal training with modern efficiency to deliver high-quality client representation.
Practice areas
Workers' Compensation: Claimant, Social Security Disability, Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Personal Injury - Plaintiff
- 50% Workers' Compensation: Claimant
- 40% Social Security Disability
- 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2020, Kentucky
Professional Webpage: https://www.gilbertgroupky.com/attorney/faulkner-haley/
Bar / Professional Activity
- State of Kentucky, 2020
- Fayette County Bar Association, 2021
- Fayette County Bar Association, Board of Directors, Term from 2025-2027
- Kentucky Worker's Association, 2021
- American Association for Justice, 2021
- Kentucky Justice Association, Member, 2021-Present
- National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR), Member, 2021-Present, 2021
Pro bono / Community Service
- Fayette County Legal Clinic, 2025
- Legal Aid of the Bluegrass- Legal Wills Clinic, 2017-2019
Educational Background
- University of Pikeville, B.A., Major: History/Political Science, Honors: Dean's List and Valedictorian, 2017
Honors
- Best Worker's Compensation Law Firm in Lexington, KY, Best Law Firms, Best Lawyers, 2025
- Lunsford Academy Honors Program
- Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law - Actively engaged with the Legal Association for Women, The Federalist Society and the Student Bar Association
Industry Groups
- Coal Miners
- Factory Workers
- Laborers
- School Employees
- Truck Drivers
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2027