Background
Collier, Philip W. was born on October 9, 1955 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Wayne W. and Eleanor J. (Yates) Collier.
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Philip W. Collier
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University of Kentucky (Bachelor of Arts, 1976. Juris Doctor, 1979). Phi Eta Sigma. Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.
Staff Member, 1978 and Notes Editor, 1979-1980, Kentucky Law Journal.
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, 1980, Kentucky.
Phi Eta Sigma.
Phi Beta Kappa. Order of the Coif. Staff Member, 1978 and Notes Editor, 1979-1980, Kentucky Law Journal. Author: Comment, 67 Kentucky Law Journal 1064, 1979.
Editor, Kentucky Litigation Quarterly (1985-1990).
Member: Louisville, Kentucky and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Lead Counsel for Petitioner: Itel Containers International"l Corporation v.
Huddleston, 113 South. Court 1095 (United States. 1993).
Chair, Business Litigation Service Group, 1994.
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
Membership
Deacon Highland Baptist Church, Louisville, since 1982. City attorney Cherrywood Village, Louisville, 1982-1987. Manager, coach St. Matthews Little League, Louisville, 1987-1992.
Member American Bar Association (litigation section), Kentucky Bar Association (litigation section), Louisville Bar Association (litigation section), Louisville Christian Lawyers.
Connections
Married Kathy Hunt, August 13, 1978. Children: Thomas H., Carol S.
