Adam Smith selected for Leadership Lexington Class of 2017-18

LEXINGTON, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorney Adam Smith has been selected as a member of Leadership Lexington’s Class of 2017-18.

Commerce Lexington Inc.’s Leadership Lexington Program is a leadership development program directed toward individuals who demonstrate leadership qualities. The program gives participants the opportunity to better understand Lexington and to prepare for the challenges it faces by meeting with and learning from today’s leaders. Leadership Lexington is an educational opportunity that broadens perspectives and allows participants to gain increased understanding of community dynamics and public issues. Leadership Lexington is an eleven-month program featuring classes that meet in different locations around the community each month exploring a major topic covered by knowledgeable speakers and panels, tours, group activities, demonstrations and class discussions. Topics addressed include media, government, education, equine, public safety, economic development, arts, health and human services, and leadership development.

Smith is a Member (Partner) of Stites & Harbison based in the Lexington, Ky., office. He is a member of the Construction Service Group and his litigation practice is focused on representing owners, contractors and subcontractors in construction disputes. Smith has extensive experience in complex commercial litigation in federal and state trial and appellate courts, as well as in arbitration proceedings. Additionally, Smith has experience in practice areas that include white collar defense, securities litigation and regulatory compliance.