James T. Skinner

Originally from Providence, Kentucky, James (JT) Skinner embarked on a legal journey that would span nearly a decade as a solo practitioner before finding his place in Paducah.

JT’s practice is a reflection of his versatility. His practice encompasses corporate litigation, real estate law, business and corporate transactions, estate planning, and estate and trust administration. He brings a wealth of experience to his clients, representing a range of corporate and industrial entities throughout Western Kentucky.

The majority of JT’s practice is real estate and municipal law where he navigates the complex intersection of real estate, municipal law, and foreclosure, ensuring that properties are properly managed, and the interests of all parties involved are upheld.

JT also serves as a trusted advisor in the realm of corporate transactions. He adeptly drafts loan documentation, and security instruments, ensures the security interests of clients are carefully tailored to their requirements. JT’s straightforward and matter-of-fact approach ensures that his clients receive transparent and no-nonsense guidance, coupled with meticulous attention to detail.

JT’s clients describe him as responsive, quick to act when needed, and highly knowledgeable about statutes. His dedication to fulfilling his clients’ needs is unwavering, and his pragmatic, solution-oriented approach is highly valued. His reputation as a legal navigator is rooted in his commitment to guiding clients toward success in their legal endeavors.