Steptoe & Johnson PLLC Adds Four Attorneys to Louisville Office

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is pleased to announce the addition of four respected litigators to the firm’s Louisville office. The new attorneys include Craig L. Johnson, James N. Martin Jr., M. Tyler Reynolds, and Gregory L. Finch.  Their addition demonstrates the firm’s commitment to the Louisville office and our Kentucky clients.

“We are pleased to welcome these experienced attorneys to Steptoe & Johnson,” said CEO Susan S. Brewer.  “This is part of the firm’s long-term vision to expand our services to our clients in Kentucky.  We look forward to continued growth in the near future.”

“The growth of our team in Louisville is just another step forward in growing our services across Kentucky,” said Steptoe & Johnson Louisville Office Managing Member Jim Newberry. “Their extensive knowledge, as well as their history in the Louisville area, will be an asset to our clients.”

Craig L. Johnson will focus his practice in the areas of nursing home/long-term care defense, medical malpractice defense, civil litigation defense, and workers’ compensation. He will also represent clients in general liability and employment matters. Before joining Steptoe & Johnson, Craig was the co-founder of the law firm Whonsetler & Johnson, PLLC. Johnson earned his law degree from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville and his bachelor’s degree from the University of Kentucky.

James N. Martin Jr. will practice in the area of civil litigation.  Previously, James was an associate at Whonsetler & Johnson, PLLC, handling civil litigation and medical malpractice defense.  Martin received his J.D. from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville and his B.S. from the University of Louisville.

M. Tyler Reynolds focuses his practice in the area of litigation.  He represents clients in areas of medical malpractice, long-term care, employment, and business-related litigation.  Tyler was previously a business litigation attorney at Whonsetler & Johnson, PLLC.  He received his J.D. from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville and his B.S. from Murray State University.

Gregory L. Finch will practice in the area of civil litigation and professional liability.  He represents clients in the areas of medical and dental malpractice, long-term care defense, and employment matters. Prior to joining Steptoe & Johnson, he was an associate at Whonsetler & Johnson, PLLC. Finch earned his J.D. from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville and his B.A. from Transylvania University.

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