About James David

James David Bender, known professionally as J — David Bender, is an attorney based in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. He has been working as an attorney for over four many years, that specialize in private damage, felony regulation, household regulation, divorce, corporate law, property planning, probate, construction law, coverage claims, and insurance defense litigation. Licensed in Kentucky since 1979, Ohio since 1999, and Indiana since 1985, he has built a numerous and extensive legal career. Mr. Bender earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Northern Kentucky University in 1972 and his Juris Doctor from the Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 1976. His commitment to his alma mater is evident thru his lively involvement; he has served on the NKU Foundation Executive Board and used to be president of the NKU Alumni Association.

In 2012, he acquired the Distinguished Service Award from the NKU Alumni Association, spotting his significant contributions to the college and the network. In 2005, Mr. Bender established his own company, J. David Bender Attorney at Law, to better serve his clients' interests. His areas of practice include civil litigation, construction litigation, estate making plans, and insurance defense litigation, along with corporate, domestic, probate, and felony regulation. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. highest court and federal courts in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana.

Throughout his profession, Mr. Bender has been deeply involved in expert organizations. He is a member of the Kentucky Bar Association, the Ohio State Bar Association, the Indiana State Bar Association, the Northern Kentucky Bar Association (the place he has served as past president), the Cincinnati Bar Association. The American Bar Association. His dedication to the legal community is in addition demonstrated by his role as a grasp-degree member of the Salmon P. Chase American Inn of Court. Mr.

Bender's commitment to public service is also noteworthy. He has served as a volunteer attorney for the Northern Kentucky Legal Aid Society and the Northern Kentucky Teen Court. Additionally, he has been concerned with the Children's Law Center, Inc., serving as past president, and has been a longstanding pro bono attorney for Northern Kentucky Legal Aid. In popularity of his contributions to the legal career and the community, Mr. Bender has received several honors, which includes the Exceptional Service Award from the Salmon P. Chase College of Law Alumni Association in 2008 and the Distinguished Service Award from the NKU Alumni Association in 2012.

Education

Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University

J.D.

1976

Northern Kentucky University

B.A. | POLITICAL SCIENCE

1972

Accepted Jurisdictions

Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law Family Law Divorce Business Law Estate Planning Probate Construction Law Insurance Claims Insurance Defense

Legal Services Scope

Civil Litigation Construction Law Estate Planning Insurance Defense Corporate Law Domestic Law Probate Criminal Law

Professional Associations

Ohio State Bar

has membership Current

Indiana State Bar, American Bar Assoc., No. Ky Bar Assoc., Cincinnati Bar Assoc., NKU Foundation Exec. Bd

has membership Current

Kentucky State Bar

has membership 1979 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1407 Alexandria Pike, Suite 310 Fort Thomas KY 41075