About
Lucius Hawes has represented injured people and families in Kentucky and Tennessee for many years. He handles personal injury, workers’ compensation, wrongful death, and maritime law matters. His practice focuses on helping clients protect their rights after serious accidents. He works closely with families and provides legal support.
Lucius earned a J.D. from the University of Louisville School of Law in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1977. He also earned a B.A. from Kentucky Wesleyan College in Owensboro, Kentucky. His education helped build a strong legal foundation for handling injury claims, workers’ compensation matters, and complex maritime cases.
Lucius has been licensed to practice law in Kentucky since 1977 and in Tennessee since 1988. He is also admitted to several United States District Courts in Kentucky and Tennessee, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. His admissions support clients across legal matters.
Lucius represents people injured in car and truck wreck cases, workers’ compensation claims, and commercial boat crew member injury matters. He works to protect clients through every stage of the legal process. His approach includes preparation, communication, and a strong focus on the needs of injured individuals and their families.
Lucius has been recognized as a Super Lawyers member in Kentucky from 2008 to the present. This honor reflects years of dedication to injury law and client service. He continues to provide dependable legal representation to people facing difficult situations arising from accidents, workplace injuries, and other events affecting their lives.
Lucius Hawes also supports the legal community through volunteer work with the Kentucky Lawyers Assistance Program and the Tennessee Lawyers Assistance Program. He has served with these programs for many years. His involvement shows commitment to helping fellow attorneys and supporting responsibility within the legal field and local communities.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Lucius Hawes Law
- Member, Kentucky Bar Association
- Member, Tennessee Bar Association
- Member, Kentucky Lawyers Assistance Program (KLAP)
- Member, Tennessee Lawyers Assistance Program (TLAP)
Licensed State
- Kentucky
- Tennessee
Education
- University of Louisville School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Kentucky Wesleyan College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges




- Birth Injury
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Railroad Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Admiralty & Maritime
- Social Security & Disability
- Workers' Compensation




