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Address
716 West Main Street, Suite 300
Louisville, Kentucky 40202 (Jefferson Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
Rating not available
Average Peer Review Rating
4.7
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeLitigation, Insurance Defense and Coverage, Medical Malpractice Defense, Premises Liability Defense, Professional Liability Defense, Product Liability Defense, Construction Defect Defense, Mass Tort Defense. Year Established: 1999
Firm Size: 19
Representative Clients:Acuity
American Commerce Insurance
Amerisure
Ardent Health Services
Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.
CNA Insurance
Community Health Systems, Inc.
Encompass Insurance
FCCI Insurance
Lifepoint Hospitals
Kentucky League of Cities
The Medical Protective Company
Mine Safety Appliances
Motorists Insurance
National Service Industries, Inc.
Norton Healthcare, Inc.
Owens-Illinois
Shelter Insurance
Universal Health Services
Western Litigation
Zurich North America.
Address716 West Main Street, Suite 300
Louisville, KY 40202, (Jefferson Co.)
PhonePhone: 502-583-9900
Fax: 502-587-1927
Website
http://www.ppomlaw.com
Office HoursMonday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
John W. Phillips (Member) born Franklin, Kentucky, February 2, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Kentucky, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Kentucky (B.A., 1977; J.D., 1981); Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, England. Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Moot Court Board. Member, Kentucky Law Journal, 1980-1981. Author: Note, "Surrogate Parenting: A Critical Analysis of the Recent Kentucky Experience," 69 Kentucky Law Journal 4, 1982. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations; Kentucky Association of Trial Attorneys; Defense Research Institute; Kentucky Defense Council; American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability; Trial Practice.Email: John W. Phillips
Susan D. Phillips (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, May 28, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Kentucky. Education: University of Kentucky (B.A., 1978; J.D., 1981). Omicron Delta Kappa; Kappa Delta Pi; Phi Delta Phi. Secretary-Treasurer, Moot Court Board, 1980-1981. Staff Member, Kentucky Law Journal, 1980-1981. Author: Comment, "The Federal Bribery Statute: An Argument for Cautious Revision," 68 Kentucky Law Journal 1026, 1979-1980; Note, "Surrogate Parenting: A Critical Analysis of the Recent Kentucky Experience," 69, Kentucky Law Journal 4, 1982. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations; Kentucky Defense Counsel; American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Civil Rights; Race Discrimination; Sex Discrimination; Professional Liability.Email: Susan D. Phillips
John F. Parker Jr. (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, September 1, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky. Education: University of Kentucky (B.S., Finance, 1984); University of Louisville (J.D., 1987). Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Kentucky Academy of Trial Lawyers; Kentucky Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Premises Liability; Law Enforcement; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Trial Practice.Email: John F. Parker Jr.
William B. Orberson (Member) born Jeffersonville, Indiana, August 24, 1962; admitted to bar, 1986, Kentucky. Education: Bellarmine University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1983); University of Louisville (J.D., cum laude, 1986). Member, Brandeis Society. Recipient, John C. Hayes Award. Former Member, Adjunct Faculty, University of Louisville School of Law. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section); Defense Research Institute; Kentucky Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Negligence Defense; Products Liability; Insurance Defense.Email: William B. Orberson
Martin A. Arnett (Member) born Tampa, Florida, March 25, 1956; admitted to bar, 1983, Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky. Education: University of Tennessee (B.S., 1979); University of Louisville (J.D., 1982). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Medical/Legal Committee, Jefferson County Medical Society, 1993. Member: Louisville (Chairman, Health Law Section, 1993-1994), Kentucky and American (Member, Section of; Litigation; Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Kentucky Academy of Hospital Attorneys; Kentucky Society for Healthcare Risk Management; American Academy of Hospital Attorneys. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Health Law.Email: Martin A. Arnett
Paul J. Bishop (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, January 28, 1967; admitted to bar, 1996, Kentucky; 1997, Indiana. Education: University of Kentucky (B.A., 1990; M.S., Psychology, 1992): University of Louisville (J.D., 1996). Psi Chi. Member, 1994-1995 and Articles Editor, 1995-1996, Journal of Family Law, University of Louisville. Member: Louisville, Kentucky, Indiana and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Product Liability; Construction Defects.Email: Paul J. Bishop
Joseph M. Effinger (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, December 3, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Kentucky; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky. Education: University of Dayton (B.A., 1994); University of Louisville (J.D., 1998). Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations; Kentucky Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Insurance Coverage; Medical Malpractice.Email: Joseph M. Effinger
Sean Ragland (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, July 12, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, Kentucky; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky. Education: Western Kentucky University (B.A., 1988); University of Louisville (J.D., 1992). Member: Journal of Family Law; Brandeis Honor Society. Member: Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Civil Rights Litigation; Personal Injury Defense.Email: Sean Ragland
——————————Tera M. Rehmel (Associate) born Bristol, Tennessee, November 27, 1972; admitted to bar, 1996, Kentucky; 1999, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky. Education: Milligan College (B.A., English/Psychology, summa cum laude, 1993); University of Tennessee College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Member, University of Tennessee Law Review. Member: Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations; Kentucky Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Health Law; Product Liability; Criminal Law; Premises Liability.Email: Tera M. Rehmel
Patricia C. Le Meur (Associate) born Louisville, Kentucky, August 22, 1969; admitted to bar, 2001, Kentucky. Education: Bryn Mawr College (A.B., 1991); University of Louisville (M.S., 1996); Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Personal Injury.Email: Patricia C. Le Meur
Ben T. White, II (Associate) born Louisville, Kentucky, November 5, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Kentucky; 2002, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 2003, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky. Education: University of Louisville (B.S., Business Administration, 1998); University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 2001). Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Golden Key. Editor, Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Law, 2000-2001. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Asbestos Defense; Product Liability Defense; Insurance Defense; Insurance Litigation.Email: Ben T. White, II
Patricia L. Harmeling (Associate) born South Bend, Indiana, June 13, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky. Education: University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.A., 1997); University of Kentucky (J.D., 2001). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Insurance Coverage; Premises Liability; Motor Vehicle Defense; Construction Defects.Email: Patricia L. Harmeling
M. David Thompson (Associate) born Bowling Green, Kentucky, June 15, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Virginia; 2008, Kentucky. Education: University of Louisville (B.A., 1998); University of Kentucky (J.D., 2001). Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk to the Hon. Benjamin L. Dickinson. Staff Member, Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Law. Member: Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; District of Columbia Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Medical Malpractice Defense.Email: M. David Thompson
Christopher M. Mayer (Associate) born Louisville, Kentucky, August 11, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, Kentucky; 2005, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky. Education: University of Kentucky (B.S., Accounting and Finance, summa cum laude, 2001; J.D., cum laude, 2004). Beta Kappa Sigma Honorary Society. Member, Kentucky Law Journal. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations; American Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense.Email: Christopher M. Mayer
Nicholas R. Hart (Associate) born Louisville, Kentucky, December 12, 1981; admitted to bar, 2007, Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky; 2008, Indiana. Education: Colorado College (B.A., Political Science and Economics/American History, 2004); University of Kentucky (J.D., 2007). Editor, Kentucky Law Journal. Member, National Moot Court Team. Member: Kentucky, Louisville and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Professional Liability Defense.Email: Nicholas R. Hart
OF COUNSELJohn B. Moore (Of Counsel) born Leitchfield, Kentucky, September 17, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Kentucky, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western District of Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: Eastern Kentucky University; University of Kentucky (B.B.A., cum laude, 1985; J.D., 1988); Bellarmine University (M.B.A., 1999). President, University of Kentucky Moot Court Board, 1987-1988. Instructor: Paralegal Studies, University of Louisville, 1992-2000; Business Management, Bellarmine University, 1999-2002; Indiana Wesleyan University 2005-2006; Business Conflict Resolution, Louisville Bible College 2006. Board of Directors, Christian Academy of Louisville and Southeast Christian Community Counseling Center. Member: Louisville (Member, ADR/Mediation Section), Kentucky and American (Member, Dispute Resolution Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Asbestos Defense; Product Liability; Personal Injury; Wrongful Discharge; Mediation; Mass Torts.Email: John B. Moore
William P. Swain (Of Counsel) born Lexington, Kentucky, October 2, 1937; admitted to bar, 1961, Kentucky; U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Centre College of Kentucky (A.B., 1959); Vanderbilt University (LL.B., 1961). Staff Member, Vanderbilt Law Review, Vanderbilt University, 1960-1961. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Probate.Email: William P. Swain
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