Joseph L. Joe Hamilton

Joseph L. Joe Hamilton

Bet-the-Company Litigation

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Louisville, Kentucky
48+ years experience
Stites & Harbison PLLC
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Contact Information

502-587-3400
https://www.stites.com/attorneys/joseph-l-hamilton
400 West Market Street, Suite 1800, Louisville, KY 40202-3352
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Bio

Joe Hamilton is a Member of the firm and has been based in the Louisville office since 1986. He is a member of the Business Litigation Service Group, which is home to approximately 60 attorneys and paralegals and is co-chair and co-founder of the firm's 20 member Class Action Defense Practice Group. His practice emphasis is in class action defense and other complex business and business insurance litigation.With regard to his class action defense practice, Mr. Hamilton has been counsel in over 150 class actions during the last 25 years. Those class actions have been concentrated primarily in life insurance, health insurance, ERISA and other insurance and financial product issues. He has defended clients in putative statewide and nationwide class actions on a regional and national basis, representing them in the state or federal courts of more than 25 states from coast to coast. With regard to his class action defense practice, Mr. Hamilton has been counsel in over 150 class actions during the last 25 years. Those class actions have been concentrated primarily in life insurance, health insurance, ERISA and other insurance and financial product issues. He has defended clients in putative statewide and nationwide class actions on a regional and national basis, representing them in the state or federal courts of more than 25 states from coast to coast.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Kentucky

State Capital

Frankfort

Highest Court

Kentucky Supreme Court

Bar Association

Kentucky Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Recognized: Commercial Litigation
  • Practice Area: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated
  • ChambersUSA (2008-14)
  • Benchmark: Litigation Magazine's "Litigation Star" (2008, 2009, 2013-present)
  • Kentucky Super Lawyers (2012-present)
  • Louisville Magazine Top Lawyers (2013, 2014)

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007

Education

  • University of Louisville, J.D., graduated 1977
  • Williams College, BA, graduated 1973
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