Kinkead & Stilz is pleased to announce that David Latherow and Dustin Haley, with the support of paralegal Lisa Smith, obtained a defense verdict on behalf of two cardiologists in Hazard, KY. The case alleged the cardiologists failed to exercise the degree of care and skill expected of reasonably prudent physicians, resulting in a pacemaker … Read more
Kinkead & Stilz is proud to announce that six of our attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Kentucky Super Lawyers list, a prestigious recognition of outstanding legal achievement! The honored attorneys are David F. Latherow, Tonya S. Rager, Casey C. Stansbury, Robert C. “Coley” Stilz, III, David A. Trevey, and Kenneth Williams, … Read more
Kinkead & Stilz is pleased to welcome Jonathan Pezzi as an associate in our Transaction Group. Jonathan was officially sworn in as a member of the Kentucky Bar Association on October 17, 2025, following his successful passage of the Kentucky Bar Exam in July. Jonathan earned his Juris Doctor from Vanderbilt Law School in 2025. … Read more
Kinkead & Stilz is pleased to announce that Jessica Pratt has joined the firm as our newest litigation partner. With more than 20 years of specialized expertise in medical malpractice and wrongful death defense, Jessica brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record to the firm. Jessica’s practice focuses on defending healthcare providers, … Read more
Kinkead & Stilz (K&S) is pleased to have a talented group of law students joining us this summer. These Summer Associates will be engaged in the legal world, collaborating with our attorneys on a wide array of matters for our clients. Hosting law students each summer enhances our Firm by introducing fresh academic insights and … Read more
Kinkead & Stilz (K&S) is proud to announce a partnership with God’s Pantry Food Bank in Lexington, joining forces to help fight food insecurity across Central and Eastern Kentucky. Through this collaboration, we are supporting both a summer food drive for staff and a broader fundraising campaign to benefit families in need throughout the region. … Read more
The Members of Kinkead & Stilz are proud to announce that Robert R. May has been elected as a Member of the firm effective January 1, 2025. Since joining Kinkead & Stilz as an associate in 2019, Robert has demonstrated exceptional legal acumen and dedication to his clients. He specializes in Medical Malpractice Defense, Professional … Read more
Kinkead & Stilz is pleased to announce the addition of Bethany Breeze Davenport to our team, where she will serve as an Associate in our transaction practice group, specializing in wills, trusts, and estates. Bethany brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles where she assisted clients with complex estate planning, estate administration, and … Read more
We are thrilled to announce that several of our attorneys have been honored for their outstanding legal expertise, ethical standards, client service, and overall professional excellence. Congratulations to all! 2025 Super Lawyers Melanie Marrs, David Latherow, David Trevey, Kenneth Williams, and Casey Stansbury have been named to the prestigious 2025 Kentucky Super Lawyers list. This … Read more
Kinkead & Stilz is pleased to announce the addition of two talented new attorneys Jesse Britt and Andrew Edwards. Both recent graduates of the University of Kentucky Rosenberg College of Law, Jesse and Andrew successfully passed the Kentucky Bar Exam this fall and joined the firm to bring fresh energy and skill to their respective … Read more