Aaron R. Klein
Aaron is an attorney in the firm’s Louisville office and is a member of the Construction Service Group. His practice focuses on advising owners, contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, and materials suppliers in all phases of the building process. Aaron brings value to clients through concentrated practice in the areas litigation and transactions. Aaron also represents businesses of all types and individuals in contract negotiations, business advice, and litigation matters.
Construction Contracts
Introduction to Construction Business series, The Building Industry Association of Greater Louisville, March 23, 2021
TN & KY Contract Law and How It Affects Your Business
NUCA (National Utility Contractors Association), Tennessee Chapter, January 21, 2021
ARTBA 12th Annual Law & Regulatory Forum – Live Online
Webinar presented by American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), June 4, 2020
Understanding Statutory and Contractual Duties of Design Professionals and Contractors in Green Construction
Construction Law, HalfMoon Education, Inc., Lexington, KY, March 29, 2019
Tips for Effective Oral Advocacy
American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Committee Newsletter, Summer 2018
Involved in the successful resolution of on-going payment and performance quality disputes between a national general contractor and subcontractor.
Involved in multi-party federal litigation involving breach of contract claims between owner, general contractor, and surety.
Involved in the defense of a regional design firm against claim involving ADA compliance and alleged design flaws.
Involved in the defense of a national manufacturing company against claims of defective product design.
Farmington Historic Plantation, Board of Regents (2019-present)
Uspiritus, Buddy Program volunteer
Advisement Board for local non-profit involved in Louisville, Kentucky, addiction services
Belmont University, College of Law
University of Kentucky, Gatton College of Business and Economics
Prior to joining Stites & Harbison, Aaron practiced with regional civil litigation firms in Kentucky and Tennessee. Aaron is a regular volunteer with local community and youth development organizations. He also serves as an advisor to local nonprofits. Outside of work Aaron enjoys all types of sports and spending time outdoors.
Kentucky Super Lawyers®, Rising Star (2020-21)
TIPS Now! Fellow, American Bar Association Tort, Trial & Insurance Practice (2019-20)
