About
John P. Brice is an esteemed attorney specializing in bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, real estate, and business law. As Chair of the firm’s Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Team, he has over 40 years of legal expertise. He brings it to his clients. John’s practice covers real estate, leasing, title insurance, and corporate law. He focuses on complex bankruptcy and insolvency issues.
John has a B.A. from Northwestern University (1976) and a J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law (1979). He is admitted to practice law in Kentucky. He represents clients in the U.S. District Courts, the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
John has earned a reputation throughout his career for his legal acumen and commitment to client success. Since 2010, The Best Lawyers in America® has recognized him. He has won multiple “Lawyer of the Year” awards in Real Estate Law and Bankruptcy Litigation. His AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell further underscores his professionalism and legal expertise.
John belongs to professional groups, including the Fayette County, Kentucky, and American Bar Associations. He is a thought leader in law. He presented at the University of Kentucky CLE events on foreclosure, insolvency, and bankruptcy issues for individual business owners.
John’s practice provides legal solutions for clients in bankruptcy, creditors’ rights disputes, and real estate transactions. His guidance helps businesses, lenders, and developers get good results in complex legal matters.
John’s dedication to excellence and his depth of experience make him a trusted advisor in the legal community and a valuable resource for clients seeking effective representation in business and real estate law.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP
- Member, American Bar Associations
- Member, Kentucky Bar Associations
- Member, Fayette County Bar Associations
Licensed State
- Kentucky
Education
- University of Kentucky College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Commercial Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate
- Corporate And Incorporation
- Equipment Finance And Leasing
- Insurance
- Securities and Investment Fraud