Bardenwerper, Talbott & Roberts, PLLC, Attorneys is a leading Louisville law firm focused on the full spectrum of land use law, zoning, real estate development, subdivision, condominium, and industrial, community property litigation, and real estate transactions across Kentucky. This practice includes work in the areas of property tax appeals, commercial and residential loan transactions, and other financial restructuring matters, as well as litigation services, especially related thereto.
Dating to 1987, thus celebrating four decades of practice, the firm was founded by nationally recognized land-use attorney William B. Bardenwerper. The firm has been owned and led by John Talbott and Nicholas Pregliasco since 2018, continuing its longstanding focus on land use, zoning, real estate development, and related litigation throughout Kentucky.
Its lawyers and paralegals handle a full range of legal work required by developers, builders, real estate investors, buyers, land owners, lenders, businesses and individuals. This includes representation before planning commissions, boards of adjustment, local legislative bodies, and other regulatory authorities, plus land use mediation and litigation. Also included are document review and preparation, finance and acquisition closings (including secured, unsecured, asset-based, construction and non-recourse lending), and establishment and representation of condominium regimes and community associations. The firm is also an agent of several major title insurance companies enabling it to provide the best title insurance coverage available.The firm also has lawyers and staff concentrating in litigation to supply clients with skillful trial and appellate litigation services.
Our clients have included a broad range of industries and businesses in practicing before state and federal courts, including the U.S. and Kentucky Supreme Courts, as well as state and local administrative agencies.
Bardenwerper, Talbott & Roberts is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers published by Martindale-Hubbell (which is limited to only the most distinguished law practices, i.e., those who have received Martindale-Hubbell’s highest “AV” rating). Its attorneys are also ranked among the very top in their fields by Best Lawyers in America and Chambers USA.
