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Whitley Lyons

Associate

Louisville Office

9300 Shelbyville Road, Suite 400

Louisville, Kentucky 40222

Telephone: (502) 423-6390

Facsimile: (502) 423-6391

E-mail: whitley.lyons@qpwblaw.com

Whitley Lyons is an associate in the Louisville hub of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. Ms. Lyons has 10 years of experience as a civil litigation attorney specializing in complex personal injury defense along with probate and guardianships cases. Her experience extends to managing family law matters, ensuring timely and accurate case progression, drafting legal documents, and conducting legal research to support case arguments, contributing to successful resolutions. She has demonstrated exceptional client communication skills and has a proven track record of mentoring new attorneys.  

Before joining QPWB, Ms. Lyons represented the Cumberland County Department of Social Services in Fayetteville, NC, in over 110 child protection cases, ensuring legal compliance and child safety, and served as the sole attorney for family drug treatment court, achieving timely resolutions. She handled more than 20 adult protective services and juvenile delinquency cases and guided over 30 social workers in legal processes and case management. As a mentor to new attorneys and social workers, she significantly boosted departmental expertise. Ms. Lyons has also managed complex child welfare and adult guardianship litigation cases. 

Ms. Lyons holds a Juris Doctor from North Carolina Central University, a Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies from Eastern Kentucky University, and an Associate of Science in Paralegal Studies from Sullivan University.  

She is a member in good standing at both the North Carolina State Bar and the Kentucky State Bar. 

Areas of Practice

  • Civil Litigation
  • Commercial Liability
  • General Litigation
  • Negligent Security
  • Personal Injury Defense
  • Product Liability
  • Premises Liability
  • Property Damage
  • Retail and Hospitality
  • Wrongful Death

Education

North Carolina Central University, J.D. (2022)

Eastern Kentucky University, B.S. (2016)

Sullivan University, A.S. (2014)

Bar Admissions

Kentucky

North Carolina

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