Turner is the Only Honoree from Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky.—Lawdragon has named Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorney Chrisandrea L. Turner to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers. Turner has been recognized six times by Lawdragon. She is the only Kentucky attorney honored in 2026.

Lawdragon is a digital media company that provides online news and editorial features, including a variety of guides of the nation’s leading lawyers. Recipients of Lawdragon honors are selected via review of nominations and extensive independent research. The Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers guide typically includes lawyers who have been in practice for decades with significant experience in complex bankruptcies or the financings that prevent them.

Turner is a Member (Partner) based in the firm’s Lexington office. She is Chair of the firm’s Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Service Group. Her creditor focused practice includes bankruptcy, foreclosure, and lender liability litigation. She also regularly represents lenders, trade creditors, lessors and lessees, sureties and large creditors in Chapter 11 matters and complex bankruptcies around the country. Her litigation practice includes receiverships, preferential and fraudulent transfer defense in bankruptcies, and nondischarge of debt. Turner’s practice touches all areas of commercial and corporate law.

Turner stays active in a variety of professional and community organizations. She is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Fayette County Bar Association’s Women Lawyers Association and the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation. Turner serves on the Board of Directors of Dv8 Vocational Training Foundation and Leadership Kentucky. She is also the Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce Representative to the Ethics Commission of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government.