Morgan Pottinger McGarvey was a sponsor of 2022 Kentuckiana Business Hall of Fame event on March 3 in Louisville. Hosted by Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana, the event recognizes individuals for their significant contributions to the Kentuckiana business and civic communities. …
MPM Sponsors Kentucky Bankers Association Annual Convention
Morgan Pottinger McGarvey was a proud sponsor of the Kentucky Bankers Association's 129th Annual Convention. The event was held at The Greenbrier, September 20-22, 2020, and live streamed for those who could not attend. MPM attorney John McGarvey moderated the event. John’s …
MPM attorneys recognized as 2021 Best Lawyers in America®
Morgan Pottinger McGarvey is pleased to announce that five attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers in America®. ADMINISTRATIVE/REGULATORY LAW – Lexington, KYMichele M. Whittington BANKING AND FINANCE LAW …
Should Kentucky Require Title Insurance Agents to be Licensed?
The following article appeared in the Louisville Bar Association’s BARbriefs publication in October 2016. Mark Twain is said to have once quipped, “When the end of the world comes, I want to be in Kentucky because it’s always 20 years behind the times.” Unfortunately, real …
Court of Appeals Adopts 1:1 Ratio for Punitive Damages in Actions Involving Sophisticated Parties Suffering Only Economic Loss
Grant Thornton, LLP v. Yung, No. 2014-CA-001957-MR 2016, Ky. App. LEXIS 164 (Ct. App. Sep. 16, 2016), which is pending before the Kentucky Supreme Court on a motion for discretionary review, involved an action by the 1994 William J. Yung Family Trust (“Trust”) against accounting …
M&P Litigation Chair Wins Reversal for Client in Federal Vote Buying Conspiracy
Scott White, head of M&P’s Litigation Practice Group and criminal law practice, is representing one of the eight defendants whose conviction was vacated today by a three-judge panel of the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. As reported by the Lexington Herald-Leader, the …