WHT Named Best Places to Work in Kentucky 2025

Great news! We’re honored to be recognized again as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for 2025! This achievement is a testament to our amazing team and their dedication every day. Thank you all for making WHT a fantastic place to work—this award is for you! Read more here about Best Places […]

Congratulations to Our New Partners!

We are pleased to announce a major milestone for our firm: we have welcomed two exceptional individuals, Betsy Catron and Taylor Shepherd as new partners to our leadership team. This achievement reflects not only the growth of our firm but also our commitment to excellence and innovation in everything we do. Betsy and Taylor bring […]

We’re Expanding to Downtown Indianapolis!

We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our newest office in the Capital Center the heart of downtown Indianapolis! As a leading insurance defense law firm, our mission has always been to provide exceptional legal services and strategic counsel to our clients. With this expansion, we’re even better positioned to serve our clients across Indiana […]

WHT Attorneys Recognized as 2025 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Ward, Hocker & Thornton a leading law firm specializing in Insurance Defense, is proud to announce that six of its attorneys have been named to the 2025 Super Lawyers list, and nine have been recognized as Rising Stars by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters rating service. The Super Lawyers designation is awarded to attorneys who […]

Ward, Hocker & Thornton, PLLC Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2025

November 7, 2024 — Ward, Hocker & Thornton, PLLC has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® , a testament to its unwavering commitment to legal excellence. Ranked by Best Law Firms regionally in 7 practice areas, Ward, Hocker & Thornton, PLLC has distinguished itself in the legal industry, earning this prestigious accolade. Firms included in […]

Gregg E. Thornton Named 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Lexington Area

Ward, Hocker & Thornton, PLLC attorney Gregg E. Thornton was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” for Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants in Lexington. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making this a significant and coveted accolade. These […]

9 Ward, Hocker & Thornton, PLLC Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers® Award Recipients

Ward, Hocker & Thornton, PLLC is pleased to announce that 9 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. “For more than 40 years, the rigorous methodology of Best Lawyers has […]

Kaylee Collins Selected for 2024 FDCC National Ladder Down Program

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WHT associate Kaylee Collins has been selected to join the 2024 FDCC (Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel) National Ladder Down Program. Ladder Down is an annual initiative focused on fostering leadership empowerment, business development, and mentoring. These elements are essential for women lawyers to enhance their opportunities for success. Kaylee is an associate in […]

WHT Named Best Places to Work in Kentucky 2024

Exciting news! We’ve been named one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for 2024! Huge thanks to our incredible team for their hard work and dedication. This award belongs to each and every one of you! https://www.bestplacestoworkkentucky.com/awards/winners