Stites & Harbison, PLLC

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison announced today that 75 of its attorneys were recently selected by their peers for their work in 55 areas of practice in The Best Lawyers in America^® 2012.  Twenty-five of the firm’s attorneys are honored in three or more practice areas.  Jamie Cox, Marjorie Farris and Alexandra MacKay are new honorees this year. 

“The recognition we have received from Best Lawyers validates our firm-wide commitment to providing the best level of service possible to our clients,” said Kennedy Helm III, chairman of Stites & Harbison, PLLC.  The 75 attorneys, with their practice areas, include:

Best Lawyers named Stites & Harbison as Top-Listed in Kentucky for:

Best Lawyers named Stites & Harbison as Top-Listed in Tennessee for:

• Equipment Finance Law
• Family Law
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Water Law

In addition, the firm is Top-Listed in Alexandria, Va., for: 

• Bet-the-Company Litigation
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Trademark Law

Top-Listed in Frankfort, Ky., for:

• Administrative / Regulatory Law
• Communications Law
• Corporate Law
• Energy Law

Top-Listed in Lexington, Ky., for:

• Banking and Finance Law
• Construction Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Energy Law
• Environmental Law
• Financial Services Regulation Law
• Franchise Law
• Insurance Law
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation & Controversy – Tax
• Mediation
• Mining Law
• Natural Resources Law
• Tax Law
• Water Law

Top-Listed in Louisville, Ky., for:

• Appellate Practice
• Bet-the-Company Litigation
• Construction Law
• Copyright Law
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – ERISA
• Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
• Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
• Municipal Law
• Personal Injury Litigation
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Public Finance Law
• Real Estate Law
• Trademark Law

Top-Listed in Nashville, Tenn., for:

• Equipment Finance Law
• Family Law
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Water Law

The Best Lawyers in America^® is a nationally recognized referral guide to the legal profession that has been published biennially since 1983.  Attorneys selected for the publication are reviewed by professional peers through an extensive survey. 

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: among America’s Top Law Firms in First Tier Ratings by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, one of the Top 15 Places to Work in Kentucky — six 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).  

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