LEXINGTON (May 26, 2017)—Eighteen Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC attorneys and six practices were ranked among Kentucky’s best in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
Those chosen as Leaders in Their Field are listed below by practice; attorneys and practices earning the top ranking are noted with an asterisk:
*Corporate/Merger & Acquisitions
Jamie Brodsky
Ernest W. Williams
Environment, Natural Resources & Utilities: Environment
Adam Goebel
*Environment, Natural Resources & Utilities: Utilities
Monica Braun
*Kendrick R. Riggs
Robert M. Watt III
Lindsey W. Ingram III
*Intellectual Property
Lynn H. Wangerin
*Labor & Employment
*Richard G. Griffith
Walter L. Sales
Thomas M. Williams
*Litigation: General Commercial
Douglas C. Ballantine
John T. Ballantine
*Samuel D. Hinkle IV
Litigation: Tort & insurance Defense
*Douglas C. Ballantine
*W. Gregory King
*Real Estate
Richard A. Nunnelley
Anthony L. Schnell
Frank L. Wilford
The annual rankings also assigned three SKO attorneys with special designations. They are:
- John T. Ballantine, Senior Statesman noting his close links with major clients and his pivotal role in the firm’s success;
- Monica Braun, Up and Coming, noting that she is helping drive the firm’s growth as her reputation is being established; and
- Adam Goebel, Recognized Practitioner, noting his handling of notable matters and reputation landed him on the Chambers’ research radar.
Published annually by London-based Chambers and Partners, Chambers USA is a prestigious directory compiled through thousands of in-depth interviews with clients and attorneys to assess business lawyers around the world. Rankings are based on qualities valued by clients including technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial awareness/astuteness, diligence and commitment. Chambers USA is regarded as a valuable reference for anyone choosing legal representation.