Christopher joined Barnes Maloney, PLLC in 2024. His practice focuses on complex civil litigation, insurance defense and coverage in both trial and appellate courts. Hailing from a small town near Nashville, Christopher earned his B.A. from the University of Tennessee where he pursued an interdisciplinary course of study combining Biology, Computer Science, and Legal Studies…
Read articleBrianna joined Barnes Maloney PLLC in May 2024. Her practice areas include municipal litigation, wrongful death and catastrophic injury, and bad faith and insurance coverage litigation. Brianna was born and raised in Florence, Kentucky before moving to Louisville for school in 2014, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in both Music and Psychology. In…
Read articlePatrick joined Barnes Maloney PLLC in September 2021. Before joining the firm, Patrick was a staff attorney for Judge Thomas D. Wingate in Franklin Circuit Court. His practice areas include municipal litigation, automotive litigation, premises liability, products liability, professional negligence, and wrongful death and catastrophic injury. Patrick was born in Lexington, raised in Louisville, and…
Read articleRyan T. Wood joined Barnes Maloney PLLC, in 2020, and became a partner in July 2021. Since graduating from law school, his practice has focused on the representation of health care providers and facilities in defense of medical negligence claims in Indiana and Kentucky. In his fifth year of practice, Martindale-Hubbell awarded him with its…
Read articleMatthew joined Barnes Maloney PLLC in October 2018. He focuses his practice on insurance defense and civil litigation. Matthew grew up just outside of Charleston in Summerville, South Carolina. He received his B.S. in Political Science (magna cum laude) from Clemson University, Calhoun Honors College, in 2011. Law school led Matthew to the University of…
Read articleChad Kessinger joined Barnes Maloney PLLC in 2001, and became a partner with the firm in 2010. He handles civil litigation and regulatory matters throughout Kentucky and surrounding states, with an emphasis in the construction, mining, explosives and blasting industries. Chad is an AV-rated construction attorney with 20 years of experience serving as lead counsel for…
Read articleDeanna M. Marzian Tucker began practicing law in 1998 and has been fortunate to work her entire legal career with Barnes Maloney PLLC. She became a partner in 2010. She now spends her time in Kentucky and Indiana courts successfully litigating cases on behalf of her clients. Deanna was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and other than…
Read articleStephen C. Keller joined Barnes Maloney PLLC in 2004 and he became a partner in 2012. His practice areas include bad faith and insurance coverage issues, governmental and tort liability litigation, automobile and trucking negligence, construction defects and appeals. He was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky but Louisville has been his home since 1996. He…
Read articleEvery day, Justin brings the assets of an experienced litigator to serve our firm’s growing client base. As lead counsel, Justin has defended numerous public entities, non-profits, and private companies in lawsuits brought in federal and state courts in Kentucky and Indiana. He has frequently defended municipalities and public officials in civil rights actions, and has…
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