As a registered professional engineer and attorney, Steven represents owners, contractors, and design professionals in all aspects of the construction and design process. He successfully litigates cases in state and federal courts, and regularly manages the resolution of disputes for clients. Having spent time working as an engineer with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet prior to becoming an attorney, Steven continues to maintain in-depth knowledge of the multiple demands placed on owners, design professionals and contractors involved in complex transportation projects.
Lawyer Profile
Steven M. Henderson
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Recognized Since:2017
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Recognized in:Construction Law
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Location:400 West Market Street, Suite 1800Louisville, KY 40202-3352
As a registered professional engineer and attorney, Steven represents owners, contractors, and design professionals in all aspects of the construction and design process. He successfully litigates cases in state and federal courts, and regularly manages the resolution of disputes for clients. Having spent time working as an engineer with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet prior to becoming an attorney, Steven continues to maintain in-depth knowledge of the multiple demands placed on owners, design professionals and contractors involved in complex transportation projects.
Lawyer Bio
Bar Admissions:
- Kentucky
Court Admissions:
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit
- U.S. District Court or the Eastern District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court or the Western District of Kentucky
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Affiliations:
- American Bar Association - Member
- American Society of Civil Engineers - Member
- Kentucky Association of Highway Contractors - Member
- Kentucky Bar Association - Member
- Louisville Bar Association - Member
- Registered Professional Engineer - Ky., No. 22555
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:
- Construction Law
Awards:
- Martindale-Hubbell AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rated
- Kentucky Super Lawyers, Rising Star (2015-present)
Firm Details
Stites & Harbison, PLLC
http://www.stites.com
Headquarters
400 West Market Street, Suite 1800
Louisville, KY 40202-3352
(502) 587.3400
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Office Locations
in 1
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Lawyer Case History
Property Damages
Defending multiple engineering firms in cases involving allegations of property damage caused by defective design or construction
Personal Injury Claims
Defending engineering firm in a multi-party dispute involving personal injury claims arising from a propane gas explosion
Product Liability
Defending major international equipment manufacturer in multiple product liability cases
Construction Disputes
- Assisted contractors in protesting multiple OSHA citations and penalties
- Successfully resolved dispute on behalf of a contractor accused of submitting fraudulent payment documents to a government agency
- Obtained a favorable settlement of subcontractor’s delay claim against a government agency arising from relocation of water and sewer lines on a highway project
- Negotiated a favorable settlement with a state transportation agency concerning payment for material on a highway project that allegedly did not comply with the agency's standard specifications
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