Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 417.100 (2026)

Representation by attorney

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A party has the right to be represented by an attorney at any proceeding or hearing under this chapter. A waiver thereof prior to the proceeding or hearing is ineffective. Effective: July 13, 1984 History: Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 278, sec. 6, effective July 13, 1984.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2016–2022 · leading case: Kentucky Shakespeare Festival, Inc. v. Brantley Dunaway, 490 S.W.3d 691 (Ky. 2016).
Kentucky Shakespeare Festival, Inc. v. Brantley Dunaway, 490 S.W.3d 691 (Ky. 2016). · cites it 2× “090 and KRS 417.100 may not directly apply to arbitration clauses in employment contracts.”
Kentucky Shakespeare Festival, Inc. v. Brantley Dunaway, No. 2016 SC 000002 (Ky. July 11, 2016). · cites it 2× “090 and KRS 417.100 may not directly apply to arbitration clauses in employment contracts.”
New Albany Main Street Props., LLC v. R. Wayne Stratton, No. 2021 CA 000562, 2022 WL 1695881 (Ky. Ct. App. May 27, 2022). “090(2) (“parties are entitled to be heard, to present evidence material to the controversy and to cross-examine witnesses appearing at the hearing”); KRS 417.100 (providing for a party’s right to be represented by an attorney); KRS 417.”
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