WHT Member Graham D. Barth has experience in a wide range of insurance defense work, including civil litigation defense, coverage, pre-suit investigation, and appeals. He has a proven trial record, successfully taking a multitude of cases arising from various causes of action to jury trials throughout Kentucky. Graham represents major insurance providers and their insureds, and his practice includes auto negligence and premises liability defense, construction defect claims, catastrophic injury claims, and coverage matters arising from a multitude of claim types. He has substantial appellate experience in the Kentucky Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, and has obtained a number of summary judgments and trial defense verdicts throughout the state.
J.D., University of Kentucky, 2010
B.S., Economics/German Minor, University of Kentucky, 2005
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, 2017
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 2015
Kentucky Supreme Court, 2010
Defense Research Institute
Defense Research Institute Young Lawyers
Fayette County Bar Association
Fayette County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
Kentucky Bar Association
Kentucky Defense Counsel
Kentucky Defense Counsel Young Lawyers Section
“Kentucky Rising Star” by Super Lawyers®, 2020-2024
Kentucky Defense Counsel, Membership Committee, 2022-Present
Central Kentucky American Inn of Court, Barrister, August 2015-2020
Kentucky Law Journal Association, Vice President, March 2012-2015
Allegro Dance Project, Inc., Executive Chair, September 2013-Present
Wolf v. Barnhill, 2023
Walls v. Whispering Wheels, LLC, 2022
Renot v. SECURA Insurance, 2019
Risley v. Caudill & Wright Enterprises, Inc., 2019
Draper v. Trace Creek Girls’ Softball, Inc., 2017
Lucas v. Caudill & Wright Enterprises, Inc., 2017
Bird v. Lynd, 2015
DKCD, Inc. v. T+C Contracting, 2015
Owens v. Target Corporation, 2015
Smith v. City of Barbourville, 2014
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333 West Vine Street, Suite 1100
Lexington, KY 40507
859.422.6000
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9300 Shelbyville Road, Suite 700
Louisville, KY 40222
502.583.7012
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