Dan Hancock

Dan Hancock is a Louisville attorney whose practice covers healthcare, litigation, corporate matters, data privacy, intellectual property, and employment law. He helps clients address complex healthcare regulatory issues, structural and compliance concerns, HIPAA matters, government investigations, and litigation. Dan also advises clients on contracting issues, with a focus on data security and privacy. His work includes trademarks, intellectual property transactions, and related litigation for businesses seeking to protect their interests.

Dan earned his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2011. He also received a B.A. in English from the University of Kentucky in 2000. His education supports a practice that combines legal analysis, clear communication, and practical problem solving. Before law school, Dan developed websites in central Kentucky, giving him useful insight into technology, digital systems, and the business concerns that often arise in modern legal matters.

Dan has experience in government service, litigation technology, healthcare fraud, and electronic discovery. He served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, where he prosecuted civil healthcare fraud. He also assisted U.S. Attorneys’ Offices nationwide with updates to e-discovery platforms, policies, and practices. Earlier in his career, Dan clerked for United States District Court Chief Judge Jennifer B. Coffman of the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky until 2013.

Dan Hancock is also active in professional writing, presentations, and public service. His work includes a Kentucky Law Journal article on domain names as tangible property and a presentation on contracts and contract management for a Kentucky Bar Association corporate house counsel seminar. He serves on the CJA panel for the Western District of Kentucky, providing counsel to criminal defendants who cannot afford counsel. His background helps clients address legal, regulatory, technology, and litigation issues with careful judgment.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Fultz Maddox Dickens PLC
• 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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