E. DOUGLAS STEPHAN
E-mail Address: dstephan@sturgillturner.com
AREAS OF PRACTICE: Accident and Injury Law, Appellate Practice, Business Tort Litigation, Civil Litigation, Construction Law and Real Estate Litigation, Environmental Law, Health Care Law, Insurance Law, Insurance Defense, Professional Malpractice Defense.
EDUCATION: University of Kentucky (B.S. with distinction 1977, J.D. 1980).
BAR ADMISSION: Kentucky, 1980; U.S. District Courts, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP: American Bar Association; Kentucky Bar Association; Fayette County Bar Association.
PROFESSIONAL: Law Clerk to Hon. Edward H. Johnstone, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1982-1984); Commissioner and General Counsel, Kentucky Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet (1993-1995).
BACKGROUND: Doug has lived in Lexington, Kentucky since 1984. Before returning to Lexington in 1984, he worked for Westvaco Corporation and as a law clerk to United States District Court Judge Edward H. Johnstone. At the conclusion of his federal clerkshop, Doug entered private practice.
Doug is married, has three children and is active in community youth activities.
