Morgan Pottinger McGarvey is pleased to announce that several of the firm’s attorneys have been named 2019 Kentucky Super Lawyers®, recognizing excellence in banking law, business litigation, bankruptcy law and creditor debtor rights. Selections are made on an …
McGarvey Reappointed to Represent Kentucky with Uniform Law Commission
John McGarvey has been reappointed to serve another four-year term representing Kentucky with the Uniform Law Commission (ULC). McGarvey was first appointed in 2006. As a division chair for the ULC, he also serves on the Permanent Editorial Board for the Uniform Commercial …
Morgan & Pottinger honors John McGarvey with firm name change
Morgan & Pottinger, P.S.C. announced today that the firm name is changing to Morgan Pottinger McGarvey. The new name honors attorney John McGarvey and his contributions to the firm, legal community and banking industry. This is the first time the name has changed in the …
McGarvey and Rickman receive top honor from Best Lawyers in America®
Best Lawyers in America® has named John McGarvey the “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation - Banking and Finance Law in Louisville, and Scott Rickman the “Lawyer of the Year” for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law in Lexington. This recognition …
Morgan & Pottinger Attorneys Named 2018 Kentucky Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
Morgan & Pottinger is pleased to announce that several of the firm’s attorneys have been named 2018 Kentucky Super Lawyers®, recognizing excellence in various practice areas. Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis and no more than five percent of the lawyers …
Morgan & Pottinger Receives Two Metro Tier 1 “Best Law Firms” Rankings
Morgan & Pottinger, P.S.C. is pleased to announce the firm's Metro Tier 1 rankings in the 2018 Edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" for Litigation-Banking & Finance in Louisville and Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law in Lexington. The “Best Law Firms” …
John McGarvey to Emcee 2017 Kentucky Bankers Association Annual Convention
The Kentucky Bankers Association (KBA) has invited John McGarvey to emcee the 2017 KBA Annual Convention. The event will take place on Sept. 24-27, in Asheville, NC. The theme of this year’s conference is “Strong Roots, Bright Tomorrow.” John’s practice concentrates on secured …
Six Morgan & Pottinger Attorneys Named Best Lawyers
Six Morgan & Pottinger attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2018 Edition of Best Lawyers in America® in the practice areas of: ADMINISTRATIVE/REGULATORY LAW - Lexington, KY Michele M. Whittington BANKING AND FINANCE LAW - Louisville, …
Collecting Post Charge-off Interest After Unifund v. Harrell
In Unifund CCR Partners v. Harrell, a recent case involving collection of an open-end consumer credit card account, the Kentucky Supreme Court held that by entering a written contract specifying interest at a contract rate in excess of 8%, the lender extinguished its right to …
Kentucky Adopts Bright Line Standards for Grantor and Grantee Names in Deeds
Lenders now have bright line rules for the “full name” of grantors and grantees names in deeds to real property. An amendment to KRS 382.135, enacted by the 2017 Legislature, effective June 29, 2017, adopts the UCC Article 9 rules for the names of individual grantors and …
