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{{Infobox law firm
| name = Stites & Harbison
| name = Stites & Harbison
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| headquarters = [[Southeast United States|Southeast]]
| headquarters = [[Southeast United States|Southeast]]
| foundation =
| foundation =
| num_offices = 8
| num_attorneys = 171
| practice_areas = General practice
| practice_areas = General practice
| revenue =
| revenue = {{Increase}} {{US$|1.95&nbsp;million|link=yes}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Stites Harbison {{!}} Law.com |url=https://www.law.com/law-firm-profile/?id=292&name=Stites-Harbison&slreturn=20180528105829 |website=Law.com}}</ref>
| date_founded = 1832 [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]]
| company_type = [[Professional limited liability company|PLLC]]
| company_type = [[Professional limited liability company|PLLC]]
| date_founded = 1832
| homepage = [http://www.stites.com/Home.aspx www.stites.com]
| founder = Henry Pirtle
| website = [http://www.stites.com/Home.aspx www.stites.com]
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'''Stites & Harbison''' is a law practice with offices in [https://www.stites.com/offices/louisville Louisville], [https://www.stites.com/offices/lexington Lexington] [https://www.stites.com/offices/covington-ky Covington] and [https://www.stites.com/offices/frankfort Frankfort], [[Kentucky]]; [https://www.stites.com/offices/jeffersonville Jeffersonville, Indiana]; [https://www.stites.com/offices/nashville Nashville], [https://www.stites.com/offices/memphis-tn Memphis] and [https://www.stites.com/offices/franklin Franklin], [[Tennessee]]; [https://www.stites.com/offices/atlanta Atlanta], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]; and ''[https://www.stites.com/offices/alexandria Alexandria], [[Virginia]]. U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers'' lists Stites & Harbison among America's Top 25 Law Firms in First Tier Ratings.<ref>{{cite web |title=Stites & Harbison, PLLC - Firm Overview |url=https://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/profile/stites-harbison-pllc/overview/10143 |website=bestlawfirms.usnews.com}}</ref>
'''Stites & Harbison''' is a law practice with offices in Louisville, Lexington, Covington and Frankfort, [[Kentucky]]; Jeffersonville, Indiana; Nashville, Memphis and Franklin, [[Tennessee]]; Atlanta, [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]; and Alexandria, [[Virginia]]. ''U.S. News & World Report'' and ''Best Lawyers'' listed Stites & Harbison among America's Top 25 Law Firms in construction litigation.<ref>{{cite web |title=Stites & Harbison, PLLC - Firm Overview |url=https://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/profile/stites-harbison-pllc/overview/10143 |website=bestlawfirms.usnews.com |access-date=2018-06-28 |archive-date=2018-06-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180628182306/https://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/profile/stites-harbison-pllc/overview/10143 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==History==
Tracing its origins to 1832, Stites & Harbison is one of the oldest [[law]] practices in the nation. One of the firm's first partners was [[James Speed]], who later served as [[U.S. Attorney General]] for President [[Abraham Lincoln]].
Stites & Harbison was founded in 1832 by a former circuit court judge, Henry Pirtle, in [[Louisville, Kentucky]]. [[James Speed]] was an early member of the law firm.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.archive.org/details/americasgreatest00walt/page/520/mode/2up |title=America's Greatest Places to Work with A Law Degree |last=Walton |first=Kimm Alayne |year=1999 |pages=520 |via=[[Archive.org]] |access-date=2024-04-17}}</ref>

The firm created its [[Atlanta]] office in May 1999, by merging with Varner, Stephens, Humphries & White. And, effective January 1, 2000, Stites & Harbison merged with the intellectual property practice of Wheat, Smith & Beres, PLC. On January 1, 2001, Stites & Harbison combined with the [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville]] firm of Farris, Warfield & Kanaday. On January 1, 2004, the firm merged with the [[Alexandria, Virginia|Alexandria]] boutique intellectual property firm of Larson & Taylor.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Us {{!}} Stites & Harbison |url=http://www.stites.com/about |website=Stites & Harbison |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 01:13, 11 August 2024

Stites & Harbison
HeadquartersSoutheast
Major practice areasGeneral practice
Date founded1832
FounderHenry Pirtle
Company typePLLC
Websitewww.stites.com

Stites & Harbison is a law practice with offices in Louisville, Lexington, Covington and Frankfort, Kentucky; Jeffersonville, Indiana; Nashville, Memphis and Franklin, Tennessee; Atlanta, Georgia; and Alexandria, Virginia. U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers listed Stites & Harbison among America's Top 25 Law Firms in construction litigation.[1]

History

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Stites & Harbison was founded in 1832 by a former circuit court judge, Henry Pirtle, in Louisville, Kentucky. James Speed was an early member of the law firm.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Stites & Harbison, PLLC - Firm Overview". bestlawfirms.usnews.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-28. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
  2. ^ Walton, Kimm Alayne (1999). America's Greatest Places to Work with A Law Degree. p. 520. Retrieved 2024-04-17 – via Archive.org.
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