KYDEF - KDC Board of Directors

KDC DIRECTORS 2024-25

DISTRICT 1 DIRECTORS

DAVID T. RILEY

Bradley, Freed & Grumley, P.S.C.

1634 Broadway

Paducah, KY 42001

Office: (270) 443-0040

driley@kentuckylawyers.com

KRISTEN N. KRUEGER
Keuler, Kelly, Hutchins & Blankenship, LLP
100 S. Fourth Street, Suite 400
Paducah, KY 42001
Office: (270) 448-8888
E-mail: kkrueger@kkhblaw.com

DISTRICT 2 DIRECTORS

COLTON GIVENS

Kerrick Bachert PSC

1025 State Street, P.O. Box 9547
Bowling Green, KY 42102-9547

Office: (270) 782-8160

E-mail: cgivens@kerricklaw.com

IAN LOOS
Bell, Orr, Ayers & Moore, PSC
1010 College Street,
P.O. Box 738
Bowling Green, KY 42102-0738
Office: (270) 781-8111

E-mail: loos@boamlaw.com

DISTRICT 3 DIRECTORS

ADAM L. TOWE

Williams, Farmer & Towe Law Group

303 S. Main Street

London, KY 40741

Office: (606) 877-5201

E-mail: adam@wftlaw.com

ASHLEY HOOVER

Taylor, Keller & Oswald, PLLC

1306 W. 5th Street, P.O. Box 3340

London, KY 40743-3340

Office: (606) 878-8844

E-mail: ahoover@tkolegal.com

DISTRICT 4 DIRECTORS

WILLIAM B. ORBERSON

Phillips, Parker, Orberson & Arnett, PLC

716 W. Main Street, Suite 300

Louisville, KY 40202

Office: (502) 560-9976

E-mail: worberson@ppoalaw.com

DAVID T. KLAPHEKE

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

101 South Fifth Street, Suite 2500

Louisville, KY 40202

Office: (502) 540-2539

E-mail: David.Klapheke@Dinsmore.com

DISTRICT 5 DIRECTORS

ASHLEY K. BROWN

Ward, Hocker & Thornton, PLLC

333 W. Vine Street, Suite 1100

Lexington, KY 40507

Office: (859) 422-6000

E-mail: abrown@whtlaw.com

GRAHAM D. BARTH
Ward, Hocker & Thorton, PLLC
335 West Vine Street, Suite 1100
Lexington, KY 40507
Office: (859) 422-6000
Email: gbarth@whtlaw.com

DISTRICT 6 DIRECTORS

ELLEN HOUSTON

Dressman Benzinger & LaVelle psc

207 Thomas More Parkway

Crestview Hills, KY 41017

Office: (859) 426-2179

E-mail: ehouston@dbllaw.com

JEFFREY C. MANDO

Adams, Stepner, Woltermann & Dusing, PLLC

40 W. Pike Street

P.O. Box 861

Covington, KY 41012-0861

Office: (859) 394-6200

E-mail: jmando@aswdlaw.com

DISTRICT 7 DIRECTORS

TODD P. KENNEDY

Thompson & Kennedy, PLLC
140 Scott Avenue, P.O. Box 1079

Pikeville, KY 41501

Office: (606) 432-2156

Email: tkennedy@kylegal.net

JEFFREY M. BALDWIN

Porter, Schmitt, Banks & Baldwin

327 Main Street

P.O. Drawer 1767

Paintsville, KY 41240

(606) 789-3747

Email: jbaldwin@psbb-law.com

DIRECTORS AT LARGE

DARRIN W. BANKS

Porters, Schmitt, Banks & Baldwin

327 Main Street, P.O. Box 1767

Paintsville, KY 41240

Office: (606) 789-3747

Email: dbanks@psbb-law.com

Ex officio

CHARLES WALKER

Sewell & Neal, PLLC
220 W. Main Street

Suite 1800, LG&E Center

Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Office: (502) 582-2030
Email: cwalker@sonlegal.com

CATIE COLDIRON JOSEPH

Ward, Hocker & Thorton, PLLC

335 West Vine Street, Suite 1100

Lexington, KY 40507

Office: (859) 422-6000

Email: catie.coldironjoseph@whtlaw.com

PAUL LAWLESS

Bell, Orr, Ayers & Moore, PSC

1010 College Street

Bowling Green, KY 42102

Office: (859) 410-7854

E-mail: lawless@boamlaw.com

W. MITCHELL HALL

VanAntwerp Attorneys

544 Winchester Avenue #500

Ashland, KY 41101

Office: (606) 329-2929

mhall@vanattys.com

Ex officio

KATHERINE J. HORNBACK

Reinhardt & Associates, PLC
449 Lewis Hargett Circle, #210
Lexington, KY 40503
Office: (859) 277-7100
khornback@reinhardtlaw.com
Ex officio

KRISTEN FOWLER

Kentucky Hospital Association

2501 Nelson Miller Parkway

Louisville, KY 40223

Office: (502) 922-4368

E-mail: kfowler@kyha.com

Ex officio

R. JEFFREY LOWE

Kightlinger & Gray LLP

3620 Blackiston Blvd., Suite 200

New Albany, IN 47150

(812) 949-2300

E-mail: jlowe@k-glaw.com

Ex officio

PARK L. PRIEST

English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley
1101 College Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Office: (270) 781-6500
E-mail: ppriest@elpolaw.com
Ex officio

JASON COLTHARP

Whitlow, Roberts, Houston & Straub

300 Broadway, P.O. Box 995

Paducah, KY 42001

Office: (270) 443-4516

E-mail: jcoltharp@whitlow-law.com

Ex officio

CASEY C. STANSBURY

Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., LPA

230 Lexington Green Circle, Suite 605

Lexington, KY 40503

Office: (859) 899-8498

E-mail: cstansbury@mrrlaw.com

BRADLEY A. CASE

Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP

101 S. Fifth Street, Suite 2500

Louisville, KY 40202

Office: (502) 540-2333

Email: bradley.case@dinsmore.com

Ex officio

DRI REPRESENTATION

DRI State Representative for Kentucky

TODD PAGE
Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
300 W. Vine Street, Suite 2100
Lexington, KY 40507
Office: (859) 231-3000
Email: todd.page@skofirm.com

DRI Southern Region Director (non-KDC Board Position)

BETH LOCHMILLER
Lochmiller Bond Attorneys
514 North Mulberry,
P.O. Box 0826
Elizabethtown, KY 42702-0826
Office: (270) 900-1248
E-mail: blochmiller@lbatty.com

KDC OFFICE

JENNIFER COCANOUGHER, Executive Director
Kentucky Defense Counsel, Inc.
P.O. Box 1412
Versailles, KY 40383-1412
Office: (859) 338-4761
E-mail: admin@ky-def.org

Kentucky Defense Counsel, Inc. * P.O. Box 1412 * Versailles, KY 40383-1412 ** (859) 338-4761 ** admin@ky-def.org