Three Morgan Pottinger McGarvey attorneys recently presented at the University of Kentucky College of Law’s 40th Annual Conference on Legal Issues for Financial Institutions. John McGarvey provided annual legislative and UCC updates for bank lawyers. Tom Fenton updated …
Morgan Pottinger McGarvey receives 2021 “Best Law Firms” rankings in Louisville and Lexington
Morgan Pottinger McGarvey is pleased to announce the firm's Metro Tier 1 rankings in the 2021 Edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" for Litigation - Banking & Finance in Louisville and Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law and Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / …
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 …
Kentucky Legislature Allows for Remote Execution of Estate Planning Documents
Creating a comprehensive estate plan is one of the most invaluable things you can do for yourself and your family. Done properly, your estate plan allows for financial and medical decision-making in the event of your incapacity or disability, avoids costly and burdensome …
OCC Issues Final Rule Protecting National Bank and Federal Savings Association Assignees from Usury Claims
On June 1, 2020, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a final rule protecting national bank assignees from claims of usury. The final rule also protects assignees from federal savings associations. The final rule is a response to problems created by the …
Property Owners Told “Wait Until Next Year” for Property Tax Relief
The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected many segments of our society, and property owners are among the groups that have suffered serious economic impacts. The hospitality industry has seen income from hotels, restaurants, casinos and entertainment venues evaporate as …
What to Know About Notary Law Changes in Kentucky
Join John McGarvey and Olivia Slusher of Morgan Pottinger McGarvey for this Kentucky Bankers Association (KBA) Virtual Program on June 17. John and Olivia will provide an update on recent changes to Kentucky Notary Laws. What to Know About Notary Law Changes in KentuckyJune 17 …
Sunderland recognized as Enterprising Women honoree
Louisville Business First has recognized MPM Managing Director Mindy Sunderland as a 2020 Business Women First Enterprising Women honoree. More than 100 outstanding women across the community were nominated. Business First editors selected just 20 winners, using the criteria …
Sunderland weighs in on municipal bankruptcies
MPM Attorney Mindy Sunderland weighed in on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's suggestion of bankruptcy for cities and states. As reported by WAVE 3, federal law currently does not allow states to file for bankruptcy. In an interview last Wednesday with radio host Hugh …
