William M. Butler, Jr., Attorney at Law William M. Butler, Jr., Attorney at Law
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Award-Winning Advocates Who Fight to Win. Top 100 Trial Lawyer.

Serving Louisville/Jefferson County, Louisville, Jefferson County and Beyond

Federal Defense Attorney Louisville

Facing federal charges can be a daunting and complex process. Conviction of such charges can have a lasting impact on your freedom, reputation, career, and future, which is why it is imperative to contact a federal defense attorney right away. At William M. Butler, Jr., Attorney at Law, we understand the severity of federal crimes and the intricate challenges they present.

Our team has extensive experience navigating the federal court system and tailoring defense strategies to meet the unique needs of our clients. We understand that you may be feeling overwhelmed. We’re here to provide the strong counsel and powerful defense needed to protect your rights through all legal proceedings.

There’s too much at stake to delay. Call our firm at (502) 237-0871 to see how a federal criminal defense lawyer can help.

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  • "Your Ace in the Hole!" When you hire William Butler Jr., you can rest easy knowing he takes each case as if it were his family he’s representing. His knowledge and expertise is astounding! - Former Client
  • "Deserves More than 5 Stars!" I would highly recommend William Butler over any lawyer I've known or dealt with. His and Karen's dedication and results deserve more than these 5 stars! He got my charge dismissed and my worries were over! - John D.
  • "EXCEPTIONAL Lawyer" Bill Butler was referred by a trusted family member. He was all they claimed and then some. EXCEPTIONAL lawyer!! - Stacey M.
  • "HIGHLY Recommend!" My daughter was facing several felony charges... she would have faced jail time had he not taken her case. He is a very kind and knowledgeable man. - Liz Y.
  • "The Best Referral I've Ever Gotten"

    A police officer gave me Bill's number and said if he ever got into trouble this is who he would use. The best referral that I have ever gotten. Don't risk your life on a cheap lawyer, you get what you pay for.

    - Former Client
    Featured Case Results
    • Dismissed Fraudulent Bank Access

      Represented wife accused of fraudulently accessing husband’s bank account, while he was overseas in the Army. Result: Charges of Fraud were dismissed after William Butler won Preliminary Hearing.

    • Dismissed Forgery Charges

      After investigation, Counsel moved pretrial for the admission of relevant evidence. Trial Court overruled motion. Case was then tried, and defendant convicted. After appeal negotiations, Commonwealth dismissed case.

    • Acquitted at Trial DUI Charge

      Client charged with driving under the influence after leaving bar during “March Madness tournament”. Acquitted at trial.

    • Acquitted DUI - Second Offense

      Client charged with driving under the influence second offense. Result: acquittal based on defense.

    • Dismissed Check Cashing Theft

      Client indicted for theft from check cashing business when forged check cashed using false identity. Result: State moved to dismiss charges.

      Why Choose Us

      • Proven Record of Success

        Our attorney is both a skilled negotiator and a seasoned litigator, and our case results speak for themselves.

      • We Only Do Criminal Defense

        Unlike other firms, we focus solely on criminal defense. We stay updated on evolving laws and legal strategies to provide the strongest defense for our clients.

      • Award-Winning Attorney

        Our experience and track record have resulted in national recognition by the National Trial Lawyers for founding attorney William M. Butler as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer.

      • Decades of Experience

        We bring 35+ years of practical experience to every case, and we understand the intricacies of what makes a successful defense.

      Where We’re Located

      • 500 W. Jefferson Street
        Suite 1520
        Louisville, KY 40202
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      Leaders in the Industry

      • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
      • National Trial Lawyers Top 100
      • Federal Bar Association
      • Kentucky Bar Association
      • Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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