About Elizabeth

Elizabeth Dodd is a attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky, with over 27 years of experience in estate planning, business structuring, contract law, and family law. She is admitted to practice in both Kentucky and Indiana, reflecting her extensive legal expertise. Elizabeth is a member of the Kentucky State Bar and the Indiana State Bar Association, where she holds an active status in good standing. Her Indiana Attorney Number is 21309-10, and she was admitted to practice in Indiana on April 1, 1999.

Elizabeth earned her Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1994. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Arts at Vanderbilt University in 1990. Her academic background gave her a strong foundation in legal principles, which she applies effectively in her practice areas. Throughout her career, Elizabeth has demonstrated a deep commitment to her clients, consistently going above and beyond to ensure that each individual and family receives the utmost care and attention.

Her practice centers around Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship, Business Transactions, Mediation, and Pre/Post Nuptial Agreements. Elizabeth believes in taking the time to truly listen to her clients, understanding their needs, and working closely with them to craft customized, thoughtful legal strategies that protect their interests and provide peace of mind. Before establishing her own practice, Elizabeth was associated with Dodd & Dodd Attorneys, PLLC, a firm with a longstanding tradition of service, skill, and a solid reputation for results. The firm, founded in 1869, is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for those they represent.

Elizabeth is also the founder of Coordinating Compromise, LLC, where she applies her mediation and negotiation skills to resolve conflicts across many legal domains. Her ability to bring calm and clarity to contentious situations has earned her a reputation for delivering effective, mutually agreeable solutions with a human touch. In addition to her legal practice, Elizabeth is an active leader in numerous professional organizations and community boards, demonstrating her ongoing dedication to service, collaboration, and the betterment of both the legal community and society. She has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to both the legal profession and the Louisville community, including being named one of the Forty Under 40 Business Leaders of Louisville.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Kentucky

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Estate Planning Probate Guardianship Business Transactions Mediation Pre/Post Nuptial Agreements

Legal Services Scope

Estate Planning Probate Guardianship Business Transactions Mediation Pre/Post Nuptial Agreements