Stites & Harbison, PLLC

During the 2025 legislative session, the Kentucky General Assembly passed House Bill 775 (“HB 775”) expanding the sales and use tax exemptions for qualified data center projects in Kentucky. Eligible entities engaged in “qualified data center projects” are exempt from sales and use taxes on data center equipment, so long as the owner, operator, or colocation tenant makes the required minimum capital investments. Cassisdy Rosenthal takes a look at the Bill in this Stites & Harbison Client Alert.

Stites & Harbison, PLLC welcomes attorney Nancy Kennedy to the Hartford, Conn., office. Kennedy joins the Intellectual Property & Technology Service Group as a Member (Partner).

Leadership Kentucky recently selected Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorney Jackson B. Hurst-Sanders as one of 24 participants for the ELEVATE Kentucky Class of 2025.

Georgia’s Governor Brian Kemp made no secret that he would push for ambitious tort reform as part of this year’s state legislative agenda. Two Senate bills successfully made it through the session and await the Governor’s signature. The bills contain measures, which proponents and sponsors suggested were necessary to combat nuclear verdicts, reduce the costs of litigation, and control rising insurance premiums. Shannon Sprinkle and Evan Elam take a look at the bills in this Stites & Harbison Client Alert.