Background
Priest, Junior, Whayne C. was born in 1937 in Hartford, Kentucky, United States.
Priest, Junior, Whayne C. was born in 1937 in Hartford, Kentucky, United States.
University of Kentucky (Bachelor of Arts, with high distinction, 1960. Juris Doctor, 1962).
Worked at English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley (Bowling Green, Kentucky) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice, State and Federal Courts. Banking, Corporation, Health and Hospital Law, Medical Malpractice, Labor, Insurance, School, Arbitration and Mediation, Environmental, Construction, Criminal, Immigration, Litigation, Municipal, Products Liability, Probate, Tax and Real Estate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1962, Kentucky.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Order of the Coif. Member, Board of Editors, 1960-1962 and Associate Editor, 1962, Kentucky Law Journal. Chairman, Editorial Board, Kentucky Bench and Bar, 1986-1987.
Bowling Green City Solicitor, 1970-1978. Member: Bowling Green/Warren County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations.
Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate). Kentucky Defense Counsel, Incorporated.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley was founded January 1, 1973 by Charles East. English, James H. Lucas, Whayne C. Priest, Junior and Michael A. Owsley. The firm has become one of the largest law firms in Kentucky outside of Lexington and Louisville.
The firm has attorneys which concentrate in particular areas to meet the needs of its clients in a region with a diverse and expanding economy. The firm encourages continuing professional development and all attorneys participate in continuing legal education programs, professional association activities and civic affairs
Member, Board of Editors, 1960-1962 and Associate Editor, 1962, Kentucky Law Journal. Chairman, Editorial Board, Kentucky Bench and Bar, 1986-1987. Bowling Green City Solicitor, 1970-1978.
Member: Bowling Green/Warren County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations.
Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate). Kentucky Defense Counsel, Incorporated.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.