Sheldon Isaacs

Legacy Attorney at Isaacs & Isaacs
Louisville, KY

About Sheldon Isaacs

Sheldon N. Isaacs (1931-2016) was the Legacy Attorney and co-founder of Isaacs & Isaacs in Kentucky.

Isaacs earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Louisville and his Bachelor of Science from the University of Kentucky. He was admitted to practice in Kentucky.

Isaacs had an unconventional career path. He initially worked as a registered pharmacist starting in 1955, successfully owning and operating two pharmacies before transitioning to law at age 42. He later co-founded Isaacs & Isaacs with his son, Darryl Isaacs, after his son completed law school. He served two years in a MASH unit as a medic during the Korean War.

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

Education

University of Kentucky
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Kentucky
Kentucky Justice Association

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