LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC announced today that 15 attorneys have been promoted within the law firm. Twelve have been elected to membership and three have been elected to Counsel, effective January 2016.

The new Members (Partners) include:

• Michael Kim – Alexandria office – Business Litigation Service Group
• Stephen Weyer – Alexandria office – Intellectual Property & Technology Service Group
• Melissa Davey – Atlanta office – Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Service Group
• Neal Bailen – Jeffersonville, Ind., office – Business Litigation Service Group
• Rob Meyer – Jeffersonville, Ind., and Louisville, Ky., offices – Real Estate and Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Service Groups
• John Pollom – Lexington, Ky., office – Business Litigation Service Group
• Katie Bell – Louisville, Ky., office – Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Service Group
• Kelly White Bryant – Louisville, Ky., office – Health Care Service Group
• Michael Denbow – Louisville, Ky., office – Business Litigation Service Group and White Collar Crime practice group
• Jeff Haeberlin – Louisville, Ky., office – Intellectual Property & Technology Service Group
• Cassie Wiemken – Louisville, Ky., office – Business Litigation Service Group and Class Action Defense practice group
• Melissa Hunter Smith – Nashville, Tenn., office – Intellectual Property & Technology Service Group

The new Counsel include:

• Laura Mays – Lexington, Ky., office – Torts & Insurance Practice and Employment Law Service Groups
• Rachel Owsley – Louisville, Ky., office – Business & Finance Service Group
• Cooper Robertson – Louisville, Ky., office – Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Service Group