Background
Hill, Christopher M. was born on September 27, 1958 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Hill, Christopher M. was born on September 27, 1958 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Thomas More College (Bachelor of Arts,1979). University of Kentucky (Juris Doctor, 1982). Phi Alpha Theta.
Worked at McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland (Frankfort, Kentucky) specializing in General Civil Trial, Appellate and Business Practice in all Courts. Insurance Defense, Bankruptcy, Creditor"s Rights, Banking, Administrative Hearings and Appeals, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Environmental Law, Business Collections, Consumer Credit, Mineral Law, Personal Injury, Construction, Employment Law, Products Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Kentucky.
1983, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. 1984, United States. District Court, Western District of Kentucky.
1985, United States.
Supreme Court. 1994, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Phi Alpha Theta. Recipient: Second National Prize Winner, Thirty-First American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition, 1982.
Editorial Associate, Kentucky Law Journal, 1981-1982.
Author: "Copyright Protection for Historical Research: A Defense of the Minority View," American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Copyright L. Symp. Number Thirty One, page 45.
"The Death Penalty and the Juvenile Offender: Conflicting Goals," 10 Criminal Defense 4, November-December, 1983. "Can the Death Penalty be Imposed on Juveniles: The Unanswered Question in Eddings v.
Oklahoma," 20 Criminal Law Bulletin 5, 1984.
Member: Franklin County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Founded in 1963 by West. Terry McBrayer in Greenup, Kentucky, McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland has grown to a full-service firm with a state-wide and regional practice.
The firm has twenty-six attorneys with offices in Greenup, Lexington and Frankfort, Kentucky.
The Frankfort office opened in the eary 1980"son The firm has a very broad range of clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and national financial institutions, together with local businesses throughout Kentucky.
Although the experience of each office is diverse, the Frankfort office practices extensively in the areas of insurance defense, administrative law and creditors" rights. The Frankfort office also has a full-time Governmental Relations department to effectively represent the interests of clients before the General Assembly and state agencies.
The firm is Kentucky"s exclusive representative in the State Capital Law Firm Group, a consortium of fifty law firms, each with an office in its state capital.
Member firms of the State Capital Law Firm Group practice independently and not in a relationship for the joint practice of law.
Member: Franklin County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.