Jay R. Vaughn
Law Firm:
HJV Car Accident Personal Injury Lawyers
Position:
Partner
Phone: (502) 747-1646
Location:
Louisville
Biography Overview
Jay R. Vaughn is a partner and nationally recognized personal injury attorney, distinguished as one of the first lawyers in the United States to be Board Certified in Truck Accident Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, an ABA-accredited certification. His practice focuses on personal injury, truck and car accidents, traumatic brain injuries, wrongful death, and road construction accidents.
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Mr. Vaughn earned his undergraduate degree from Murray State University in 1999 and his Juris Doctor from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University in 2002. He is licensed to practice in both Kentucky and Ohio. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named to Kentucky Super Lawyers since 2013, including recognition among the Top 50 attorneys since 2020.
Mr. Vaughn has extensive trial experience in complex and catastrophic injury cases, including co-obtaining a $74 million verdict in a wrongful death case. He is a frequent speaker and published author on legal topics, with over 175 presentations and numerous articles.
He is a past president of the Kentucky Justice Association and maintains leadership roles with national trial organizations. Throughout his career, he has earned multiple awards recognizing his dedication to client advocacy and legal excellence.(502) 747-1646
Position: Partner
Phone: (502) 747-1646
Location: Louisville
Biography Overview
Jay R. Vaughn is a partner and nationally recognized personal injury attorney, distinguished as one of the first lawyers in the United States to be Board Certified in Truck Accident Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, an ABA-accredited certification. His practice focuses on personal injury, truck and car accidents, traumatic brain injuries, wrongful death, and road construction accidents.
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Mr. Vaughn earned his undergraduate degree from Murray State University in 1999 and his Juris Doctor from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University in 2002. He is licensed to practice in both Kentucky and Ohio. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named to Kentucky Super Lawyers since 2013, including recognition among the Top 50 attorneys since 2020.
Mr. Vaughn has extensive trial experience in complex and catastrophic injury cases, including co-obtaining a $74 million verdict in a wrongful death case. He is a frequent speaker and published author on legal topics, with over 175 presentations and numerous articles.
He is a past president of the Kentucky Justice Association and maintains leadership roles with national trial organizations. Throughout his career, he has earned multiple awards recognizing his dedication to client advocacy and legal excellence.(502) 747-1646