Atty. Edward H. "Ed" Stopher
Edward H. Stopher is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants.
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About Edward H. "Ed" Stopher at a glance
Edward H. "Ed" Stopher is a personal injury, class action, and product liability attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Stites & Harbison PLLC. Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1968). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Edward H. Stopher is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Edward H., who practices law in Louisville, Kentucky, has been recognized since 1983
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Edward H. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Edward H. "Ed" Stopher is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →
Edward H. "Ed" Stopher is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Kentucky →
Edward H. "Ed" Stopher is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Kentucky →
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Why local counsel matters in Kentucky
Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Louisville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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