Travis L. Holtrey
Top rated Business Litigation attorney in Owensboro, Kentucky
Foreman Watson Holtrey, LLP
Practice areas: Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Kentucky since: 1996
Education: University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
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A prominent attorney within his legal community, Travis L. Holtrey takes pride in providing top-quality legal representation on behalf of clients who have been injured due to no fault of their own. From the law office of Foreman Watson Holtrey, LLP, in Owensboro, Kentucky, he is well-equipped to handle personal injury cases pertaining to motor vehicle accidents, truck collisions, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, products liability, animal attacks and wrongful death, as well as workers’ compensation, general civil litigation and business litigation.
Mr. Holtrey completed his undergraduate studies in 1992, graduating with his bachelor’s degree in corporate communications and government from the Western Kentucky University. He went on to attend the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville, and during his time there, he shored up his legal knowledge and bolstered his shrewd acumen and foundation, which is still evident in his practice today. He received his Juris Doctor in 1995, and a year later, he obtained his license to practice law in Kentucky.
A stalwart advocate for his clients, Mr. Holtrey fights tooth and nail to get them the compensation they deserve for the hardships they have had to endure on a daily basis post their injuries. His practice emphasizes personalized attention, meticulous focus and an unwavering work ethic.
Outside his law practice, Mr. Holtrey maintains close affiliations with myriad legal organizations of prominence, including the Kentucky Bar Association, the Jo Daviess County Bar Association, the American Association for Justice and the Kentucky Justice Association. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, the United States Court of Federal Claims and the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.
Practice areas
Business Litigation, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation: ClaimantFocus areas
Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Pharmaceutical, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 30% Business Litigation
- 20% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
- 10% Workers' Compensation: Claimant
First Admitted: 1996, Kentucky
Professional Webpage: https://www.fwhlegal.com/attorney/travis-l-holtrey/
- American Association for Justice
- Daviess County Bar Association, President, 2008
- Kentucky Lawyers For Justice
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Kentucky Bar Association, Attorney Advertising Commission Member, 2013 to Present
- Legislative Research Committee Kentucky Justice Association, 2006 to 2009, 2012 to 2013
- Kentucky Justice Association, Board of Governors, 2006 to 2009, 2013 to Present
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 1996
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 2009
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1996
- U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky, 1996
- Kentucky, 1996
- Gilbert v. Murray Paving Co., Ky. App., 147 S.W.3d 736, 2004
- Tried a case involving a promise to construct a home which involved fraud. Obtained favorable verdict for contractor. , 2022
- Motorcycle injury case settled for $1.6 million. , 2016
- Settled industrial death case for family of deceased worker for 1.96 million dollars., 2020
- Taylor v. Commonwealth of Ky., Dept. of Highways, Ky., 172 S.W.3d 786, 2005
- Coach & Mentor, Upward Basketball, D-League Basketball, Kentucky Mustangs Softball, Team Lauren Softball
- Advisory Committee to Area Pastors, 2022
- Board Member, Rape Victim Services, 1997 to 2001
- Board Member, Highland Playground, 2004 to 2006
- Chairman of the Board, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (NW. Ky.), 2006 to Present
- Legislative Research Committee Kentucky Justice Association, 2006-09, 2012-13
- Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys (Now, Kentucky Justice Association) – Board Member of the Year, 2006
- Kentucky Bar Association Attorney Advertising Commission Member, 2013 – Present
- American Bar Association ADR Negotiation Competition, National Runner Up, 1995
- Kentucky Justice Association, Board of Governors 2006 – 2009, 2013 – Present
- Pirtle Washer Moot Court Finalist, 1995
- American Bar Association Land Use Law Award, 1995
- Edward M. Post Scholarship for National Moot Court Finalists, 1995
- Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky, B.A., Honors: cum laude, Honors: Nationally Ranked Debater, Collegiate Cross Examination Debate Association, Major: Political Science, Major: Speech Communication - 1992
- Getting The Most Out of Expert Witnesses – Louisville, KY, NBI Advanced Issues In Personal Injury Litigation, 2016
- KBA Kentucky Law Update Moderator, 2008
- Using Medical Records To Win Your Case – Louisville, KY, NBI Advanced Issues In Personal Injury Litigation, 2016
- Top 10 Things You Need to Know to Practice an Auto Case – Bowling Green, KY, Kentucky Justice Association, 2015
- Ethics for Plaintiff’s Attorneys in Auto Accident Cases – Louisville, KY, NBI, 2015
- Directing Your Direct Examination, NBI Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy, 2013
- Winning With Your Opening, NBI Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy, 2013
- Crash Investigation and Beyond, NBI Advanced Auto Litigation, 2011
- Proof : From Geometry to the Court Room, Daviess County Public Schools, 2009 to 2010
- Discovery and Admissibility of Expert Testimony, Kentucky Bar Association, 2000 to 2001
- Medicare and Medicaid in Personal Injury Cases, Kentucky Bar Association, 2005 to 2006
- Medicare and Medicaid / To Pay or Not Pay the Piper?, Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2005 to 2006
- Earning Your Stripes / Tips and Strategies for Young Trial Lawyers, Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2005
- The Attorney-Physician Relationship, A Trial Lawyers Assessment, University of Kentucky, Owensboro Community College, 2004
- Getting Started-A Young Lawyer’s Tips on Relationships and Rules in the Legal Community, Kentucky Bar Association, 1998 to 2005
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- Super Lawyers: 2020 - 2025
