D. Keith Wilcutt II

D. Keith Wilcutt II is a Kentucky attorney whose practice focuses on family law and criminal defense at both the state and federal levels. He represents clients in divorce, custody, adoption, and domestic violence matters, as well as a wide range of criminal cases. With extensive courtroom experience, he advocates for individuals facing serious legal challenges and works to protect their rights throughout every stage of litigation.

Keith earned his degree in Political Science from the University of Kentucky before receiving his J.D. from Florida Coastal School of Law. After law school, he clerked for the Barren Circuit Court, gaining valuable insight into trial procedures and judicial decision-making. This early experience provided a strong foundation in courtroom practice and case preparation that continues to inform his approach.

In family law matters, Keith assists clients in navigating emotionally complex disputes involving divorce, child custody, and adoption. He has also served as a Guardian Ad Litem and was recognized by CASA as Guardian Ad Litem of the Year. In criminal defense, he represents individuals in District Court, Circuit Court, and federal court, handling charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felony offenses. He also regularly participates in mediations to help resolve family court disputes efficiently.

D. Keith Wilcutt II is admitted to practice in Kentucky and before the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. He is a member of the Warren County, Barren County, and Kentucky Bar Associations. Through disciplined preparation, direct communication, and steady advocacy, he works to deliver practical solutions and strong representation for clients facing significant legal issues.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Smith & Wilcutt, LLC
• Member, Warren County Bar Association
• Member,  Barren county Bar Association
• Member, Western District of the United States Federal Court
• Member, Kentucky Bar Association

Licensed State

• Kentucky

Education

• Florida Coastal School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Kentucky
  BA in Political Science

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