William M. Butler, Attorney at Law - Louisville, KY
Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney in Louisville
Over 35 Years of Protecting Your Freedom
William M. Butler is a veteran criminal defense attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky, with a career spanning more than three decades. Since being admitted to the bar in 1986, William Butler has dedicated his practice to defending the rights of individuals accused of serious crimes. He understands that facing criminal charges is a terrifying experience that puts your freedom, reputation, and future at risk. Known for his tenacious courtroom presence and deep knowledge of both state and federal law, he has successfully represented thousands of clients in complex cases ranging from white-collar crimes to capital offenses. His office is located in the PNC Plaza, directly in the legal center of downtown Louisville, just steps from the courthouse. William Butler is not a lawyer who hands cases off to juniors; he personally handles every aspect of his clients' defense, ensuring they receive the experienced advocacy they deserve.
Areas of Expertise
William M. Butler focuses exclusively on criminal defense and personal injury, with a specialization in high-stakes criminal matters:
- Criminal Defense: Comprehensive representation for felonies and misdemeanors, including theft, assault, and domestic violence.
- Federal Crimes: Skilled defense in federal courts for drug trafficking, fraud, and conspiracy charges.
- DUI Defense: Aggressive challenges to drunk driving arrests, field sobriety tests, and breathalyzer results.
- Drug Charges: Defending clients against possession, distribution, and manufacturing allegations.
- Personal Injury: assisting victims of negligence to recover compensation for their injuries.
A Trusted Advocate
William M. Butler's commitment to his clients has earned him a stellar reputation. He is a Life Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and has been named to the Top 100 Trial Lawyers. His 4.9-star rating speaks to his ability to achieve favorable outcomes, whether through skillful plea negotiations or aggressive trial advocacy. He offers evening and weekend appointments to accommodate his clients' needs. If you need to find a lawyer who will not back down when the odds are stacked against you, William M. Butler is the defender you need. ⚖️ 🚨
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the civic and professional heart of the Central Business District in downtown Louisville.
Building Location
This is a 29-story Class A commercial office high-rise known as 500W (historically PNC Plaza). It is situated directly adjacent to Jefferson Square Park and is near the local restaurant Dish on Market.
Parking Details
The tower features its own gated, multi-storey 500W Garage for secure parking, with additional hourly public parking lots and garages situated around the property.
Public Transit
Served by Transit Authority of River City Route 4 (Fourth Street - New Cut); nearest stop is at Liberty / 5th.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the 500W building from West Jefferson Street. Take the elevator to the 15th floor and locate the firm's offices in Suite 1520.