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Firm News

02.06.2024

ELPO Law Attorney John S. West Appointed to American Arbitration Association

English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP (ELPO Law) is pleased to announce that attorney John West has been appointed to the American Arbitration Association. The not-for-profit American Arbitration Association (AAA)-International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) is the largest private global provider of alternative dispute resolution services in the world. The… Read More

12.29.2023

Seven ELPO Law Attorneys Named 2024 Super Lawyers; One Named Rising Star

Seven attorneys at English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP (ELPO Law) have been named 2024 Super Lawyers, and one named as a Rising Star. Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys nationwide, across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes, who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice. Candidates are… Read More

12.18.2023

John S. West Inducted to the Kentucky Chapter of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals

English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP (ELPO Law) is pleased to announce that attorney John West has been inducted to the Kentucky Chapter of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) for 2024. Formed in 2008, NADN is an invitation-only professional association whose membership consists of mediators and arbitrators distinguished… Read More

11.30.2023

Travis C. Armstrong, CLM, CPA Named President of the Association of Legal Administrators (International)

The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Nominating Committee recently met in Chicago, Illinois to identify individuals who will fill upcoming vacancies on ALA’s Board of Directors and Chapter Resource Team. Travis Armstrong of English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley (ELPO Law) has been named ALA’s 2024-2025 President-Elect. The Association of Legal… Read More

11.01.2023

Brandon A. Girdley Joins ELPO Law as Associate Attorney

Brandon A. Girdley has joined English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP (ELPO Law) as an associate attorney. Brandon joins the firm’s esteemed group of attorneys with a strong background in legal writing and research, having most recently served as a Judicial Clerk for the Honorable William Bertelsman, District Judge in… Read More

10.23.2023

ELPO Law Attorney Selected to Present at International Collaborative Forum in Toronto

ELPO Law attorney, Rebecca Simpson and therapist, Kim Wilson, along with Missy DeArk, a financial expert based in Louisville, Kentucky, were selected by the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP) to represent this region as presenters at the 2023 IACP Networking and Educational Forum (International Forum) in Toronto, Canada. The… Read More

09.29.2023

ELPO Law Announces New Practice Area: Public Finance

English, Lucas, Priest and Owsley, LLP (ELPO Law), the largest full-service law firm in south central Kentucky, is excited to announce its expansion of legal services to now include Public Finance. Public Finance, a highly specialized field of law, involves advising clients on a wide range of financial transactions in… Read More

09.29.2023

Karen M. Kane-Roby Joins ELPO Law as Senior Counsel

Karen M. Kane-Roby has joined the law firm of English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP as Senior Counsel effective September 1, 2023. Roby is an accomplished attorney with over 15 years of dynamic legal experience and is licensed in both Kentucky and Maine. Karen will primarily practice in the areas… Read More

08.17.2023

Ten ELPO Law Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2024; Five Named Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

The Best Lawyers in America© announced today that it has ranked ten ELPO Law attorneys for its upcoming commemorative 30th edition. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Based on peer review feedback and meticulous vetting, the Best Lawyers’… Read More

06.26.2023

ELPO Law Diversity Program Receives Statewide Recognition

The Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) held its Annual Convention last week in Lexington, KY. During the convention, the Young Lawyers Division (YLD) awarded the 2023 Nathaniel R. Harper Award to English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP (ELPO Law) for its Legal Diversity Pipeline Project. The award seeks to recognize those… Read More