Stites & Harbison, PLLC

Chambers USA selected a total of 28 Stites & Harbison attorneys firmwide as leaders in their fields for inclusion in the 2009 guide. Those fields and the attorneys included in them are as follows:

Banking & Finance for Tennessee

• Julian L. Bibb
• Daniel W. Small

Bankruptcy for Tennessee

• Robert C. Goodrich, Jr.

Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions for Kentucky

• Robert M. Beck, Jr.
• C. Craig Bradley, Jr.
• Brian A. Cromer
• Kennedy Helm, III
• James C. Seiffert
• Ralston W. Steenrod

Environmental, Natural Resources & Utilities for Kentucky

• David C. Brown
• Bruce F. Clark
• William T. Gorton III
• Mark R. Overstreet
• W. Patrick Stallard

Intellectual Property for Kentucky

• Joel T. Beres
• Jack A. Wheat

Labor & Employment for Kentucky

• Shannon A. Hamilton

Litigation: General Commercial for Kentucky

• Philip W. Collier
• Robert M. Connolly
• Charles J. Cronan IV
• Robert W. Griffith
• Joseph L. Hamilton
• Marc S. Murphy

Litigation: Medical Malpractice & Insurance Defense for Kentucky

• Robert M. Connolly

Litigation: Trial Lawyers - National

• Charles J. Cronan IV

Real Estate for Kentucky

• T. Gregory Ehrhard
• William H. Haden, Jr.
• Barry A. Hines
• Alfred S. Joseph, III
• David E. Saffer

Real Estate for Tennessee

• Julian L. Bibb

The Chambers USA guide ranks the top law firms and leading attorneys in the United States. Researchers interview clients to gain knowledge of a particular attorney's merits in a particular practice area. It is the weight of client interviews that gives the guide its highly valued reliability.

About Stites & Harbison

Stites & Harbison, PLLC, is a regional business and litigation firm with attorneys in Louisville, Frankfort and Lexington, Ky.; Alexandria, Va.; Atlanta; Jeffersonville, Ind.; and Nashville and Franklin, Tenn. Tracing its origins to 1832, Stites & Harbison is one of the oldest law practices in the nation and among the largest law firms in the Southeast. Our attorneys are consistently recognized by their peers in the following leading legal directories: Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory^®, The Best Lawyers in America^®, Chambers USA and Super Lawyers magazine. Recent firm honors include being named: one of the Top 15 Places to Work in Kentucky — four years in a row (Kentucky Chamber of Commerce), one of the 50 Best Overall Law Firms in America (Global Research), one of the Leading Law Firms in America (The American Lawyer), a Go-To Law Firm^® (Corporate Counsel), one of the Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity (MultiCultural Law Magazine) and a Top 10 Growth Firm (National Law Journal).