Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC (SKO) is pleased to announce 35 attorneys have been named to the 2025 Kentucky Super Lawyers® / Kentucky Rising Stars Lists. Super Lawyers is a Thomson Reuters rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5% of the lawyers in each state or region are named to the Super Lawyers list and no more than 2.5% are named to the Rising Stars list.
A number of SKO attorneys have received special recognition. Two attorneys are listed among the Top 25 Women Attorneys in Kentucky: Lea Pauley Goff and Beth McMasters. Additionally, Douglas Ballantine, Jeffrey Calabrese, Richard Griffith, and Thomas Williams are listed among the Top 50 Attorneys in Kentucky.
The 2024 SKO Kentucky Super Lawyers® include:
Lexington, KY
Adam M. Back – Bankruptcy: Business
P. Douglas Barr – Business Litigation
Perry M. Bentley – General Litigation
Richard G. Griffith – Employment & Labor
Lindsey W. Ingram, III – Utilities
Steven B. Loy – Civil Litigation: Defense
Kif H. Skidmore – Employment & Labor
Palmer G. Vance, II – Business Litigation
Louisville, KY
Douglas C. Ballantine – Business Litigation
Ashley Butler – Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense
Jeffrey A. Calabrese – Employment Litigation: Defense
Craig C. Dilger – Business Litigation
Timothy J. Eifler – Tax
Adam T. Goebel – Business Litigation
Lea Pauley Goff – Bankruptcy: Business
Mark T. Hurst – Business Litigation
Matthew R. Lindblom – Bankruptcy: Business
Sharon A. Mattingly – Employee Benefits
Beth H. McMasters – Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense
John O. Sheller – Employment & Labor
Thomas M. Williams – Employment & Labor
The 2024 SKO Kentucky Rising Stars® include:
Lexington, KY
Jamila M. Carter – Immigration: Business
Connor Egan – Business Litigation
Evelyn T. Latta – Business/Corp
Felisa S. Moore – Bankruptcy: Business
Adam C. Reeves – Business Litigation
Katharine M. Sagan-Buttleman – Business/Corp
Lilian Williams Ball – Business Litigation
Mary Ellen Wimberly – Energy & Resources
Louisville, KY
Kirby A. Black – Employment & Labor
Andrew T. Hagerman – Business Litigation
Kevin A. Imhof – Business Litigation
Lindsey Howard Meares – Business Litigation
Amy Miles – Employment & Labor
Virginia L. Schell – Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense
