Laura M Bennett
Laura Bennett joined the firm in 2006. She is an attorney in the firm's Lexington office and a member of the Construction Service Group. Laura represents the interests of owners, contractors and subcontractors in all aspects of the construction process. She also has experience representing clients in the area of corporate general services.
Integral member of team successfully defending a regional healthcare provider against a large multi-state joint operating company. Co-authored brief to State Court of Appeals.
Assisted with preparing closing documents, coordinating a team of lawyers, and working on the regulatory filings necessary for the purchase of one hospital by another hospital.
Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, Board of Directors (2020-present)
Santa Clara University School Of Law
Spring
University Of Kentucky College Of Law
History
Stanford University
History
Stanford University
Laura Bennett was a 2005 summer associate in the Lexington office of Stites & Harbison. Prior to joining Stites & Harbison, Laura worked as a legal intern for Align Technology, Inc. in Santa Clara, California. Before attending law school, Laura coordinated the annual book awards sponsored by the Koret Foundation in San Francisco, California, while getting her Masters degree in history from Stanford University.
Laura moved to Lexington, Kentucky, after marrying a native Kentuckian and fellow Stanford grad. She enjoys spending time with her husband and traveling to visit distant family and friends. Despite being a fanatic alumna of Stanford (The Farm), she cheers for UK basketball in order to preserve marital bliss. Laura enjoys reading, writing, live music, and lawyer jokes.
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