Clay F. Wilkey

Clay F. Wilkey is a Kentucky attorney admitted in 2007 to practice law in Kentucky and admitted in 2011 to the United States District Court. His practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Civil Litigation. He represents individuals facing serious legal challenges and works to protect their rights at every stage of the legal process.

Clay earned a B.A. from the University of Kentucky before continuing his legal education. He then obtained his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law. His academic path reflects a strong foundation in both undergraduate and legal studies. Clay’s education prepared him for a broad legal practice grounded in careful analysis and practical solutions.

Clay began his legal career practicing in Frankfort, where he spent three years gaining courtroom and case management experience. During this time, he handled a variety of matters that strengthened his litigation skills and deepened his understanding of Kentucky law. In 2011, he returned to Owensboro to continue serving clients in his home community.

Clay works closely with clients charged with criminal offenses, guiding them through investigations, hearings, and trials. In family law matters, he assists individuals dealing with divorce, custody, and related disputes, helping them seek fair outcomes during difficult times. His civil litigation practice involves resolving conflicts through negotiation when possible and courtroom advocacy when necessary.

Clay F. Wilkey continues to serve Kentucky clients with dedication, practical judgment, and a strong commitment to justice. Clay is a Member of the Kentucky Bar Association and remains committed to upholding the standards of the legal profession. He approaches each case with preparation and focus, aiming to provide clear advice and steady representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Wilkey & Wilson, P.S.C.
• Member, Kentucky Bar Association

Licensed State

• Kentucky

Education

• University of Kentucky College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Kentucky
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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