W. Thomas Bunch II, Attorney at Law - Lexington, KY

Decades of Dedicated Legal Counsel in Central Kentucky

When facing severe financial strain, planning for the future, or launching a new corporate venture, finding a multi-faceted attorney with deep regional roots is invaluable. W. Thomas Bunch II is a veteran bankruptcy, estate planning, and business attorney who has practiced at the Lexington-based law firm of Bunch & Brock since 1989. Growing up in a family of lawyers, Tom developed a profound appreciation for client advocacy and ethical representation from an early age. Over nearly four decades of practice, he has helped thousands of central Kentucky families and business owners protect their assets, resolve complex debt crises, and secure their legacies. Whether you need to find a lawyer to guide you through a personal bankruptcy filing or establish a robust trust, Tom delivers personalized, results-driven legal counsel.

Strategic Bankruptcy Solutions and Debt Relief

For individuals and commercial organizations experiencing severe financial distress, Tom Bunch provides sophisticated representation in federal bankruptcy matters. He has extensive experience handling Chapter 7 liquidations, Chapter 13 repayment plans, Chapter 11 corporate reorganizations, and Chapter 12 family farmer bankruptcies. Tom recognizes that overwhelming debt can feel like a living nightmare; therefore, he works closely with clients to explain all available paths to financial rehabilitation. In addition to formal bankruptcy proceedings, Tom helps clients negotiate loan workouts, defend against foreclosures, and draft debt settlement agreements to stop creditor collection efforts and lay the foundation for long-term financial stability.

Personalized Estate Planning and Probate Administration

Securing the future of your family and assets requires careful foresight. Tom is deeply experienced in drafting essential estate documents, including last wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, financial powers of attorney, healthcare surrogacy designations, and advanced medical directives. When a loved one passes away, navigating the probate court system can be emotionally and procedurally overwhelming. Tom guides executors and families through the probate administration process with compassion and precision, ensuring that debts are resolved, taxes are filed, and assets are distributed in strict accordance with Kentucky law. His academic contributions, including co-authoring landmark publications on jury selection, underscore his meticulous approach to complex estate and civil matters.

Business Consulting, Incorporation and Lease Negotiations

For aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners, Tom serves as a strategic corporate partner. He assists clients with business formation, selecting the appropriate corporate entity, and drafting operational agreements. His comprehensive business services include contract drafting-ranging from non-compete covenants and non-disclosure agreements to trade secret protections-and negotiating commercial lease agreements. If you are ready to hire a law firm that understands how to minimize liability and build a strong legal foundation for your commercial enterprise, Tom's diverse corporate and transactional experience ensures your business is protected from inception through succession planning.

Why Work with W. Thomas Bunch II"

At Bunch & Brock, established in 1976, Tom Bunch prides himself on providing the high-caliber resources of a large firm without sacrificing the compassionate, one-on-one attention that clients deserve. He is committed to responsive communication and honest, transparent advocacy. Contact Tom Bunch in Lexington today to schedule a confidential legal consultation and find the strategic solutions you need to move forward confidently.