Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Kentucky
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Litigation
Wyatt’s team of litigators has the experience necessary to handle any commercial dispute, no matter how complex. The focus is on getting the best results possible, whether that means giving advice to help avoid litigation altogether, finding the path to settlement or alternative resolution that minimizes exposure, or trying a case to verdict and seeing it through on appeal. Our clients have included a wide array of publicly traded and closely held companies of all sizes; executives and employees of those companies; professional firms; government contractors; both national and regional financial institutions; and many departments of local, state, and federal government. Our experienced team offers advice regarding appellate, class actions, construction, fiduciary litigation product liability, securities litigation, tort and insurance defense and toxic tort litigation.
Chambers Review
Formidable practice that offers seasoned courtroom litigators and enjoys attention for its strength in handling lender liability cases, wrongful death allegations and breach of contract claims. Also highlighted for experience assisting with contentious environmental, IP and securities proceedings. Noted for representation of healthcare clients in government audits and other disputed matters.
Work Highlights
- Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs represented Bob Baffert in a case involving a class action filed against him in New Jersey by a group of gamblers who claimed they were defrauded on their bets for this year's Kentucky Derby.
Notable Practitioners
Byron Leet is an esteemed litigator and cochairs the firm's litigation and dispute resolution team. He has extensive experience in the fields of commercial, banking and finance litigation.
Donald Kelly is well respected for his experience in the handling of commercial and environmental litigation. He provides further expertise relating to toxic torts and product liability matters.
"I think highly of him. He is an excellent lawyer and a pleasure to work with."
Virginia Snell heads the firm's appellate group. Her strong practice encompasses, among other things, constitutional issues, business disputes, and trust and estates matters.
"She has excellent skills."
Cornelius Coryell advises on a range of commercial litigation matters including banking, estate and insurance disputes. His experience spans a range of venues, including state, federal and appellate courts.
Craig Robertson is particularly noted for his representation of clients in the equine and gaming industries, offering additional expertise in arbitration and mediation.
"Craig is a good person and a solid lawyer."
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