Robert W. Fleming

Of Counsel

Bob concentrates his practice in the areas of estate, inheritance and gift tax planning, estate planning, probate and estate administration, trust administration, guardianship administration and related corporate and real estate planning.

Credentials

Education

University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 1976)

University of Kentucky (B.S., 1974)

Bar admissions

  • Kentucky

Affiliations and memberships

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Kentucky Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Kentucky Bar Association, Probate and Trust Law Section, past chair
  • Fayette County Bar Association Pro Bono Program, Inc., Board of Directors and past chair
  • Bluegrass Estate Planning Council
  • American Bar Association

Distinctions

  • Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
  • Best Lawyers®
    • “Lawyer of the Year” in Lexington for Trusts and Estates (2014)
    •  “Lawyer of the Year” in Lexington for Litigation – Trusts and Estates (2017, 2020, 2024)
    • Litigation – Trusts and Estates (2022-2024)
    • Trusts and Estates (2022-2024)
  • Kentucky Super Lawyers®

News
  • August 21, 2025

    260 Dinsmore Attorneys Listed as 2026 Best Lawyers®, Ones to Watch

  • August 15, 2024

    250+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2025 Best Lawyers ®, Ones to Watch

  • August 17, 2023

    200+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2024 Best Lawyers®, “Ones to Watch”

  • August 17, 2023

    26 Dinsmore Attorneys Named Best Lawyers® 2024 “Lawyer of the Year”

  • August 18, 2022

    2023 Best Lawyers® List Recognizes 190 Dinsmore & Shohl Attorneys

  • August 19, 2021

    Best Lawyers® Recognizes 191 Dinsmore & Shohl Attorneys

  • August 20, 2020

    Best Lawyers® Recognizes 180 Dinsmore & Shohl Attorneys