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Address
One Riverfront Plaza
401 W. Main Street, Suite 1200
Louisville, Kentucky 40202 (Jefferson Co.)
Phone
502-583-7400; 589-4130
Average Client Review Rating
Rating not available
Average Peer Review Rating
4.7
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil Practice. Corporation Law, Litigation, Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Real Estate, Taxation (federal and state tax), Trusts, Estate Planning and Administration, Construction Law, Fidelity and Surety, Admiralty, Workers Compensation, Employment Law and Employee Benefits, Banking, Zoning, Subdivision, Condemnation, Family Law and Adoptions. Year Established: 1988
Firm Size: 21
Representative Clients:Al J. Schneider Company Allied Ready-Mix Co., LLC Boland-Maloney Enterprises, Inc. Branch Banking and Trust Co. Brown Noltemeyer Company (Real Estate Development) CitiMortgage Commonwealth Bank & Trust Company Consolidated Systems, Inc. Cornerstone Industries Corp. Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Elmo Greer & Sons, Inc. First National Bank of Manchester Galt House Hotels & Suites Gateway Press, Inc. General Shale Brick, Inc. Hancock Bancorp, Inc. Howorth Air Technology, Inc. Hussung Mechanical Contractors, Inc. Innovative Electronic Designs, LLC Infinite Campus, Inc. J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. Karzen Langan Burrus Construction, Inc. Kentucky Trailer Kingfish Restaurants Logan Teleflex, Inc. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Matrix Construction, Inc. Melco-Greer, Inc. Mercer Transportation, Inc. Mountjoy & Bressler, RLLP Omega National Products, LLC PBI Bank, Inc. Packaging Unlimited, LLC R.C. Bigelow, Inc. Ready Mix Concrete of Somerset, Inc. Reynolds, Inc. Robert Mattingly & Sons, Inc. River City Development Corp. Sam Swope Auto Group, LLC Southdown, Inc. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. Sterling Development Group, Ltd. Stewart Title Guaranty Company Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. Toyota of Louisville Tri-County Ford-Mercury, Inc. Travelers Indemnity Group U.S. Bank National Association Underwriters Safety & Claims, Inc. United Electric Co., Inc. Weikert, ABG Realtors Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
ClientsAPPROVED AGENTS FOR: Commonwealth Land Title Ins. Co. Stewart Title Guaranty Company.
References:BB&T J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. Commonwealth Bank Trust Company.
AddressOne Riverfront Plaza 401 W. Main Street, Suite 1200 Louisville, KY 40202, (Jefferson Co.)
PhonePhone: 502-583-7400; 589-4130 Fax: 502-589-4168; 589-4997

Website http://www.ackersonlegal.com
Louis E. Ackerson (1906-1984).
Robert L. Ackerson (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, January 26, 1934; admitted to bar, 1958, Kentucky; U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Claims. Education: Centre College and University of Louisville (B.S., 1956); University of Louisville (J.D., 1958). Delta Theta Phi. Member, Office of Regional Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, 1959-1963. Chief Trial Attorney, 1963. Member: Louisville (Member, Taxation Committee, 1960, Chairman, 1996), Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Taxation Law.Email: Robert L. Ackerson
Robert M. Yann (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Kentucky; 1974, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky. Education: University of Alabama (B.S., 1970); University of Louisville (J.D., 1973). Law Clerk to Commissioner W. Major Gardner, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1973-1974. Assistant Jefferson County Attorney, 1978. Member: Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Banking Law; Real Estate Law.Email: Robert M. Yann
John G. Carroll (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, October 17, 1939; admitted to bar, 1966, Kentucky. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1961); University of Louisville (J.D., 1966). Assistant Jefferson County Attorney, 1970-1972. Counsel, Louisville & Jefferson County Planning Commission, 1972-1974. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Zoning and Subdivision Law; Eminent Domain Law; Real Estate Law; Leasing Law.Email: John G. Carroll
William J. Cooper, Jr. (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, November 20, 1941; admitted to bar, 1973, Kentucky; 1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Louisville (B.Sc., 1970; J.D., 1973). Delta Theta Phi (Member, Journal of Family Law). Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporation Law; Business Law; Taxation; Estate Planning Law.Email: William J. Cooper, Jr.
Victor L. Baltzell, Jr. (Member) born Dallas, Texas, March 27, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Kentucky; 1976, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Purdue University (B.A., 1971); University of Louisville (J.D., 1974). Administrative Hearing Officer, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet, Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1980-1986. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business; Corporate; Real Estate; Environmental Law.Email: Victor L. Baltzell, Jr.
Joseph C. Souza (Member) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1947; admitted to bar, 1974, Kentucky; 1975, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Connecticut (B.S., Business, 1970); University of Louisville (J.D., 1974). Delta Theta Phi. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Contracts. Member: Louisville (Member, Young Lawyers Committee; Division Chief, Professional Responsibility Committee, 1982-1986), Kentucky (Member, House of Delegates) and American Bar Associations; American Trial Lawyers Association; Kentucky Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; Kentucky Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Personal Injury Defense; Insurance Law; Litigation and Appeals; Class Actions; Federal Trial Practice; State Trial Practice; Professional Malpractice Law; Medical Malpractice; Product Liability; Tax Litigation.Email: Joseph C. Souza
David B. Blandford (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, November 15, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Kentucky; U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky. Education: University of Louisville (B.A., 1972; J.D., 1975). Member, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry. Member: Louisville, Kentucky (Member, Construction and Public Contract Law Section) and American Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Cumberland Metals v. Kentucky Ins. Guar. Ky. App. 801 S.W. 2nd 339 (1990) In Re Steelvest, Inc. 112 B.R. 852 Practice Areas: Construction Law; Fidelity and Surety Law; Litigation.Email: David B. Blandford
Larry C. Ethridge (Member) born Houston, Texas, February 27, 1946; admitted to bar, 1975, Kentucky; 1980, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky. Education: Duke University (B.A., 1968); University of Louisville (J.D., cum laude, 1975).. Delta Theta Phi. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American (Member, Sections on: Public Contract Law; State and Local Government Law; Member of Council, 1988; Chairman, 1998-1999; Chairman, Coordinating Committee on a Model Procurement Code, 1985-1997; Co-Chairman, MPC Revision Project, 1997) Bar Associations. [Lt., U.S. Naval Reserve, 1969-1980]. Practice Areas: Public and Private Contract Law; Employment Law; Construction Law; Litigation; Administrative Law.Email: Larry C. Ethridge
W. David Kiser (Member) born Meador, West Virginia, November 2, 1946; admitted to bar, 1978, Kentucky; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky. Education: Marshall University (B.A., cum laude, 1968); University of Louisville (M.S.W., 1975; J.D., cum laude, 1978). Member, Board of Editors, Journal of Family Law, 1977-1978. Author: "Termination of Parental Rights Reforms and Responses," 16 Journal of Family Law 239, 1978. Member: Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation and Workers Compensation; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Litigation; Insurance Bad Faith.Email: W. David Kiser
Thomas D. Murphy, II (Member) born Buckner, Kentucky, August 25, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, Kentucky; 1987, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1990, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Louisville (B.S., with honors, 1982; J.D., 1986). Member: Kentucky, Louisville and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate and Foreclosure Law; Bankruptcy Law; Banking Law; Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy; Secured Creditors Rights; Commercial Litigation; Real Estate Litigation.Email: Thomas D. Murphy, II
Daniel M. Walter (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, July 14, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Kentucky; 1999, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., with honors, 1993); University of Louisville School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1996). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta. Certified Public Accountant, Kentucky, 1995. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law.Email: Daniel M. Walter
ASSOCIATESSarah Stewart Ashburner (Associate) born Louisville, Kentucky, February 17, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, Kentucky. Education: Miami University (B.A., 1995); University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 1999). Member, Kentucky Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Law. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate; Real Estate; Civil Litigation.Email: Sarah Stewart Ashburner
Matthew F. Coogle (Associate) born Louisville, Kentucky, March 18, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, Kentucky; 1999, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky. Education: Hanover College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1994); Baylor University (J.D., 1997). Notes and Comments Editor, Baylor Law Review, 1996-1997. Member: Franklin County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Workers Compensation; Bankruptcy Litigation; Construction Law.Email: Matthew F. Coogle
Jennifer Hatcher (Associate) admitted to bar, 1996, Kentucky; 2001, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Kentucky (B.A., 1992; J.D., 1995).Email: Jennifer Hatcher
Rebecca A. Martin (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Kentucky; 2005, U.S. Tax Court; 2006, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of New Mexico (B.A., 1997; J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Business Organization; Business Planning; Business Succession Planning; Closely Held Business Estate Planning; Probate; Estate Administration.Email: Rebecca A. Martin
Jeremy J. Beck (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky. Education: The New School, Mannes College of Music (B.S., Music Composition, 1984); Duke University (M.A., 1989); Yale University (M.M.A., 1992; D.M.A., 1995); University of Louisville School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Member, Louisville Journal of Law and Education. Co-Author: with Larry C. Ethridge, "Bid Protests Under the Kentucky Model Procurement Code, Common-Law Standards and Yamaha," ABA State & Local Law News, Vol. 29/3, 2006. Author: Chalk Talk: Entity Liability for Teacher-on-Student Sexual Harassment, Could State Law Offer Greater Protection for Some Plaintiffs? Journal of Law and Education, Vol. 35/1, 2006; "Music Composition, Sound Recordings and Digital Sampling in the 21st Century: A Legislative and Legal Framework to Balance Competing Interests," UCLA Entertainment Law Journal, Vol. 13/1, 2005. Member: Kentucky, Louisville and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Contracts; Business Organization; Employment Law; Litigation and Appeals; Art Law; Consumer Issues; Education Law; Entertainment Law; Trademark; Copyright; Wills and Trusts.Email: Jeremy J. Beck
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