Lexington, KY

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 99 of its lawyers are included in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence according to the publication. Additionally, 10 Stites & Harbison attorneys are named as “Lawyer of the Year” and 21 attorneys are recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, which recognizes attorneys early in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.

LEXINGTON, Ky.—Leadership Lexington has selected Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorney Gentry C. Collins as a member of the 2026-27 Leadership Lexington program. Through the 11-month program, participants are provided with opportunities to gain a better understanding of Lexington and the challenges it faces by meeting with and learning from today’s leaders.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Managing Intellectual Property (Managing IP) magazine has named 10 Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorneys to the 2026 “IP Stars” list. Managing IP recognizes the most highly regarded intellectual property attorneys in the U.S. The named attorneys include Joel Beres, Mandy Decker, Michael Hargis, David Nagle, Warren Schickli, and Terry Wright in Kentucky; Alexandra MacKay, Richard, Myers, and Sam Miller in Nashville; and, Bill Schulman in Alexandria.