Background
Beck, Junior, Robert M. was born on November 9, 1949 in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States.
Beck, Junior, Robert M. was born on November 9, 1949 in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States.
Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971. Juris Doctor, 1975).
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, 1975, Kentucky.
Co-Author: "Legal and Business Issues With Cross-Hemisphere Stallion Breeding Agreements," University of Kentucky Equine Law Seminar, 1995. "Counseling Clients In The Selection And Financing Of Business Entities," Business Formations and Terminations In Kentucky, University of Kentucky, 1993. Author: "Purchase and Sale of Equine Assets Under the United Nations Convention On Contracts For The International Sale of Goods," University of Kentucky Equine Law Seminar, 1989.
"Restrictions On The Transfer of Stock and Stock Purchase Agreements," Kentucky Business Organizations, University of Kentucky, 1989. Co-Author: "Shares, Seasons and Breeding Rights: An Introduction To The World Of Thoroughbred Horse Breeding," Louisville Lawyer, Spring 1990. Member: Fayette County (Secretary, 1982-1983.
Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1984), Kentucky (Member, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law) and American (Member, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations. (Lexington, Kentucky Office). 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, D.C. 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.
Member: Fayette County (Secretary, 1982-1983. Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1984), Kentucky (Member, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law) and American (Member, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations. (Lexington, Kentucky Office).