Chambers USA selected 21 Stites & Harbison attorneys in Kentucky and Tennessee for inclusion in their 2016 guide. The Chambers USA guide ranks the top law firms and leading attorneys in the United States. The list is developed based on client and peer interviews discussing the skills of individual attorneys.

Chambers USA ranks law firm practices in bands from one to six, with one being the best. Stites & Harbison is ranked Band 1 in Kentucky for Litigation: General Commercial and Real Estate. The firm is also ranked Band 2 in Kentucky for Corporate/M&A; Environment, Natural Resources & Utilities; and Intellectual Property. In Tennessee, the firm is ranked Band 2 for Banking & Finance and Band 3 for Real Estate.

The following attorneys are included in Chambers USA 2016 as leaders in their field for Kentucky.

Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions

Thomas Halbleib, Jr.

Alex P. Herrington, Jr. (Mike)

James C. Seiffert

Ralston W. Steenrod

Environment, Natural Resources & Utilities

William T. Gorton III

Patrick Stallard

Intellectual Property

Joel T. Beres

David W. Nagle, Jr.

Litigation: Construction

William G. Geisen

Anne E. Gorham

Buckner Hinkle, Jr.

David B. Ratterman

Litigation: General Commercial

Philip W. Collier

Robert M. Connolly

Charles J. Cronan IV

Litigation: Tort & Insurance Defense

Robert M. Connolly

Real Estate

Gregory Ehrhard

William H. Haden, Jr.

Alfred S. Joseph, III

David E. Saffer