About Dennis
Dennis Repenning is a attorney based in Covington, Kentucky, with over 45 years of experience in personal injury, business law, estate planning, probate, tax law, and insurance claims. He is licensed to practice in both Kentucky and Ohio. His primary office is located at 1005 Madison Avenue, Covington, KY 41011-3113, where he offers comprehensive legal services to clients across the region. In 2013, Repenning was appointed as a Special Justice on the Kentucky Supreme Court, reflecting his esteemed position within the state's legal community. He also served on the Board of Regents at Northern Kentucky University for twelve years, holding leadership roles such as Board Chair and Chair of the Presidential Evaluation Committee.
His commitment to education and public service is further demonstrated by his appointment to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education in 2025, where he contributes to shaping the future of higher education in Kentucky. Repenning earned his Juris Doctor from Northern Kentucky University's Chase College of Law, following a bachelor's degree from Xavier University. His extensive legal career includes serving as an Assistant County Attorney in Kenton County. This gives a understanding of both civil and criminal law. This experience has equipped him to handle a diverse range of legal matters, from complex business transactions to intricate estate planning.
His practice areas encompass personal injury, business law, estate planning, probate, tax law, and insurance claims. He has represented clients in various legal stages, including litigation, negotiation, and appellate proceedings. His approach is client-focused, aiming to achieve favorable outcomes through strategic legal counsel — Beyond his legal practice, Repenning has been actively involved in community service and education. His tenure on the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents and his role in the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education highlight his dedication to public service and educational advancement. These positions have allowed him to influence policy and contribute to the development of higher education in Kentucky.
Repenning is a member of the Kentucky Bar Association and the Ohio State Bar Association. He has been recognized for his contributions to the legal field and continues to serve his community through various professional and civic engagements.