Over the past decade, federal judges in Kentucky made known their growing preference for strictly construing the requirements for removal based on diversity jurisdiction. See, e.g., May v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 751 F. Supp.2d 949 (E.D. Ky. 2010). Although the amount...
On October 19, 2018, the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service released the first set of the proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”), along with Rev. Rul. 2018-29 and an updated Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) Frequently Asked...
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The 2019 edition of Benchmark Litigation names 11 Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorneys as “Litigation Stars” and four as “Future Stars” in Kentucky. The guide honors the firms and attorneys who have demonstrated the ability to consistently handle...
LEXINGTON, Ky.—The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce recently appointed Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorney W. Blaine Early, III as Chair of the Energy & Environment Council. He will serve a two-year term. The Kentucky Chamber has established five public policy...
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have released their 2019 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Stites & Harbison, PLLC’s overall results include 78 metropolitan rankings, from clients in Atlanta, Georgia; Cincinnati, Ohio; Lexington and...