Counsel

Vanna Rae Milligan

502-209-1229

Vanna Milligan is counsel in the firm’s Frankfort office where she is a member of the Business Litigation Group. Vanna has a diverse litigation practice and has significant experience in defending nursing homes and other healthcare providers.

Bar Admissions

Kentucky

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky

Memberships

Kentucky Bar Association

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Member

Louisville Bar Association

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Member

American Bar Association

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Health Law Section

Community Involvement

Leadership Frankfort, Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce, Class of 2024

Education

J.D.,

2013

The Catholic University, Columbus School of Law

Org / Honor

Certified Student Attorney, Columbus Community Legal Services

M.A., Comparative and Regional Studies,

2011

The American University, School of International Service

Org / Honor

Study Abroad: Oaxaca, Mexico, Summer 2020

B.A., International Relations and Spanish, minor in History,

2009

Centre College

Org / Honor

Colonel Scholarship and KEES Scholarship

Dean’s List

Study Abroad: Merida, Mexico, Fall 2007 and January 2009

More Than Stites & Harbison

Prior to joining Stites & Harbison, Vanna worked as an attorney for Lexington and Louisville litigation firms where she gained extensive experience in health care litigation and other civil litigation matters. Prior to that, Vanna served as staff attorney for Hon. Pamela Goodwine in the Fayette Circuit Court.

Vanna enjoys spending time with her husband, Taylor, and two daughters, Sunny and Holland.

Accolades

Best Lawyers in America®, Ones To Watch, Health Care Law (2021-25)

Kentucky Super Lawyers®, Rising Stars, Health Care (2019-24)