Jake Burgess

Associate Attorney at Isaacs & Isaacs
Louisville, KY

About Jake Burgess

Jake Burgess is an Associate Attorney at Isaacs & Isaacs, focusing on car accidents, trucking accidents, premises liability, dog bites, and insurance bad faith claims.

Burgess earned his Juris Doctor from West Virginia University College of Law. He is admitted to practice in Indiana and West Virginia.

Burgess transitioned to personal injury law from addiction treatment work, where he helped individuals recover from substance use disorders. His legal career has focused exclusively on representing injury victims; he has never represented insurance companies.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Isaacs & Isaacs

These results are credited to Isaacs & Isaacs. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$10 millionVerdictTop 20 in Kentucky · #8

An eight-person federal jury awarded $10 million to the widow and two children of Christopher Short, 44, who died when a Marvin Keller Trucking driver crossed the I-64 median in Bath County, Kentucky, in March 2019.

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (Lexington) · 2021Truck AccidentsRead the full story →

A Clark County jury awarded $601,853 to a woman rear-ended in the rain on the Mountain Parkway, finding her shoulder and hip injuries, PTSD, and lost income were caused by the collision despite a defense claim that she had exaggerated her symptoms.

Clark County Circuit Court, Winchester, Kentucky · 2024Car AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Indiana
State Bar of West Virginia

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.