Douglass C. E. Farnsley

Background

E. Farnsley, Douglass C. was born on March 5, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.

Education

University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). University of Louisville (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1976). University of Wisconsin (Master of Laws, Legal History, 1980).

Career

Worked at Stites & Harbison (Louisville, Kentucky) specializing in General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Acquisitions, Divestitures and Mergers, Administrative Hearings and Appeals, Admiralty, Antitrust, Appellate Practice, Aviation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Commercial, Complex Litigation, Construction, Corporation, Defense of Legal and Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury, Dissolution of Marriage, Employment, Environmental, Equine, Estate Planning and Probate Administration, Health Care, Insurance Defense, Labor Legislative Practice, Litigation, Mineral, Planning and Zoning, Public Finance, Products Liability Litigation, Real Estate, Securities, Social Security Disability, Taxation (Local, State, Federal Income, Estate and Gift), Toxic Torts Litigation, Trust(s) and Utilities. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Kentucky.

Morehead Scholar.

Law Clerk, United States. District Judge Thomas A. Ballatine, Junior, 1977-1979. Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations.

Stites & Harbison is successor to one of the oldest continuous law practices in the nation and is one of the largest firms in Kentucky.

The firm has grown steadily over the last decade and practices on a statewide, regional and national basis from offices in Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort and Jeffersonville, Indiana and Washington, District of Columbia Stites & Harbison is a full service firm practicing through departmental groupings with specialty and industry teams whose 5 locations function as a single law office. The firm is the Kentucky editor of the Martindale-Hubbell Law Digest.

Achievements

• Douglass C. E. Farnsley has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations.