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Peter J. W. Brackney 
Lexington, Kentucky
phone 859-254-5522
fax 859-233-1434 (Dedicated Line)
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Peter J. W. Brackney was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1983. He was admitted to the Kentucky bar in 2009 and is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky. He received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics in 2006 and his Juris Doctor from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2009. During law school, he twice represented the University of Kentucky at the Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition in New York City, served as a volunteer income tax preparer and was Vice-Justice of the Clay Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta. He was a law clerk for Bunch & Brock from 2007 to 2009. Mr. Brackney is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, American Bar Association, Kentucky Bar Association, and the Fayette County Bar Association. Mr. Brackney concentrates his practice in consumer and commercial bankruptcy.
Areas of Practice:
Commercial Bankruptcy
Consumer Bankruptcy
Bar Admissions:
Kentucky, 2009
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky
Education:
University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 2009
J.D.
Honors: Honors: CALI Excellence Award in Bankruptcy, 2008
Honors: Honors: Harlan Writing Club, Best Appellant Brief, 2007
Honors: Medal of Excellence, American Bankruptcy Institute, 2008
Honors: Moot Court: UK Law Bankruptcy Moot Court Team, Duberstein Competition, 2008 and 2009


University of Kentucky, Kentucky, 2006
B.S.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Departmental Honors in Accounting
Major:  Accounting


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bankruptcy Institute
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Fayette County Bar Association
Member


Kentucky Bar Association
Member


Phi Alpha Delta – Clay Chapter, 2008 - 2009
Vice Justice