Top Rated Products Liability Attorney in Louisville, KY

Honors/Awards:

• AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell, 2014
• Selected to membership in the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 (KY) , Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association, 2012
• Selected to membership in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in KY for the year 2013 by National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association, 2013

Special Licenses/Certifications:

• TN State Bar Admission, 2014
• Indiana State Bar Admission, 2011
• Massachusetts Bar Admission, 2014

Bar/Professional Activity:

• Louisville Bar Association Women Lawyers Association, Board Member, 2015-present
• Brandeis Inn of Court, 2005
• Louisville Bar Association Leadership Academy Fellow, 2007

Pro bono/Community Service:

• Junior Achievement Classroom Teacher; Bowling for Kids' Sake; Easter Seals; Ned Beatty Hope for Children Classic

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

• Presenter/Speaker at Focus Group seminar/CLE on the topic of Ethics in the Use of Focus Groups, Speaker, There's Safety in Focus Groups (For Lawyers), KJA, 2013
• Recent Supreme Court decisions create problems for plaintiffs bringing medical device actions againt manufacturers of PMA approved devices. Careful consideration of the preemption defense must be undertaken before the complaint is even drafted.  This article discusses the challenges facing plaintiff attorneys and provides suggestions on how to overcome preemption., Co-Author, Maneuvering in the Preemption Maze, Trial, American Association For Justice, 2014
• This article discusses the impact of the changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on practice in Kentucky's trial courts., Co-Author, Impact of Changes in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on Practice in Kentucky, The Advocate, Kentucky Justice Association, 2016
• This article discusses the anticipated impact on trial practice in Kentucky courts as a result of the recent changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure., Co-Author, 2015 changes to FRCP 26(b)(1) and the expected impact on Kentucky practice, Bench and Bar, Kentucky Bar Association, 2015
• Presentation regarding changes and updates in personal injury litigation in Kentucky, including but not limited to recent changes in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure., Speaker/Presenter, Advanced Issues in Personal Injury Litigation: Legislative and Case Law Update, NBI, 2016

Other Outstanding Achievements:

• Chair, KY Women Trial Attorneys Retreat, 2017-2018

Educational Background:

• BA, University of Louisville, 1999