About Jacqueline

Jacqueline Wright practices criminal law in Maysville, Kentucky. A member of the Kentucky State Bar since her admission in 2000, she is known for her dedication to her clients. The firm she is associated with handles a variety of legal matters, including family law, business law, estate planning, probate, real estate law, elder law, and landlord-tenant disputes. This diverse legal practice allows her to address many client needs, making her a versatile attorney in the region. Her office is centrally located, making it easily accessible for clients throughout Mason County and beyond. Jacqueline earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Kentucky in 2000.

Prior to her law degree, she completed her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at the same institution in 1997. During her time in law school, she was actively involved in various legal clinics, which provided her with hands-on experience that would shape her future practice. This educational background laid a strong foundation for her diverse legal career, equipping her with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues. Most of Jacqueline’s work focuses on criminal defense, where she represents clients facing a range of charges, from misdemeanors to felonies. In addition to her criminal law practice, she assists clients with family law matters, including custody disputes and divorce proceedings. Cases typically progress through negotiations, mediation, and, when necessary, litigation in court.

Jacqueline’s approach is detail-oriented—she ensures that each client's needs are met through careful preparation and strategic planning. Before becoming a partner at her current firm, Jacqueline served as an Assistant County Lawyer. This role provided her with valuable insights into the workings of the legal system. This lets the attorney understand both sides of the legal process. Her experience in various legal roles has enhanced her skills in negotiation and advocacy, making her a formidable presence in the courtroom. This comprehensive knowledge of the law enables her to effectively represent her clients in various legal matters.

Jacqueline is an active member of several legal associations, including the Mason and Bracken Bar Association and the Fayette Bar Association. She is also a member of the American Bar Association. These affiliations keep her connected to the legal community and informed about the latest developments in the law. Committed to staying current with legal trends, she continuously seeks opportunities for professional development — Outside of her legal work, Jacqueline is involved in community service initiatives. She believes in giving back to the community and often participates in local outreach programs. Her dedication to her clients and community supports her role in the legal profession and the people she serves.

Education

University of Kentucky

J.D. (2000)

2000

University of Kentucky

B.S. (1997)

1997

Experience

Partner

Fox, Wood, Wood & Estill

Assistant County Lawyer

Mason County Lawyer

Accepted Jurisdictions

Kentucky

Court Admissions

Kentucky Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law Family Law Business Law Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law Elder Law Landlord Tenant

Legal Services Scope

Negotiations Mediation Litigation

Professional Associations

Kentucky State Bar

has membership Current

Mason and Bracken Bar Association

Current

Fayette Bar Association

Current

American Bar Association

Current