Background
Silverthorn, Robert Sterner was born on December 22, 1948 in Oklahoma City. Son of Robert Sterner and Marilyn I. Silverthorn.
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Robert Sterner Silverthorn, American Personal injury (including property damage)
Property, real (including real estate development, water)
Family and matrimonial
lawyer Decorated Meritorious Svc. medal with 2 oak leaf clusters, Bronze Star with 1 oak leaf cluster, Air medal, Army Commendation medal with 3 oakleaf clusters, Army Achievement medal; recipient Constitutional Book award University Louisville, 1975.
Education
Bachelor, Dickinson College, 1969. Juris Doctor, U. Louisville, 1974. Postgraduate, National Defense University, 1988, United States Army War College, 1989, 93.
Career
Bar: Kentucky 1975, United States District Court (western district) Kentucky 1975, United States Tax Court 1975, United States District Court (eastern district) Kentucky 1980, United States District Court (southern district) Texas 1981, United States District Court (northern district) Ohio 1983, United States District Court (southern district) Indiana 1993, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1983. Private practice, Louisville, 1975. Associate Pallo White & O"Conner, Louisville, 1975-1976, Hargadon Lenihan & Harbolt, Louisville, 1976-1982.
Partner White Diamond &Silverthorn, Louisville, 1982-1983.
Of counsel Nutt & Mayer, Louisville, 1983-1991. Managing partner Morris, Silverthorn & Dutton, Louisville, 1991-1992, Silverhorn Law Offices, 1993.
Second in command Lieutenant United States Army, 1970, advanced through grades to colonel, 1991, commander 1st Brigade 100th Division,1993. Board directors Energy Buyers Svc.
Corporation, Houston, 1980-1985, 92-93, Maroco Leasing, Incorporated., Louisville.
Repeat guest radio talk show Ask the Lawyers Station We Have A Signal. President Windhurst Acres Homeowners Association, Saint Matthews, Kentucky, 1981-1985. Board of directors Boy Scouts of America Cherokee District.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Bar Association (vice chair litigation, tort insurance, litigation committee general practice section), Kentucky Bar Association, Louisville Bar Association, Kentucky Academy Trial Attorneys, Reserve Officers Association, Association of Century (president 1993), Association United States Army, chairman Louisville Armed Forces Day committee 1986-1988, Louisville Area Chamber of Commerce (military affairs committee), Hurstbourne Country.
Connections
Married Mary Russell Cofer, June 26, 1982. Children: Robert Sterner III, Christine Elizabeth.
Awards
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Decorated Meritorious Svc. medal with 2 oak leaf clusters, Bronze Star with 1 oak leaf cluster, Air medal, Army Commendation medal with 3 oakleaf clusters, Army Achievement medal. Recipient Constitutional Book award University Louisville, 1975.Decorated Meritorious Svc. medal with 2 oak leaf clusters, Bronze Star with 1 oak leaf cluster, Air medal, Army Commendation medal with 3 oakleaf clusters, Army Achievement medal. Recipient Constitutional Book award University Louisville, 1975.