The office was established to service a growing base of corporate clients between New Albany and Evansville, according to Lee McNeely, the firm’s senior partner. The firm will focus on litigation and corporate law.
Larry Church, formerly an attorney with Louisville, Kentucky’s Wyatt Tarrant & Combs LLP, will be the partner in charge of the New Albany office. Richard Bierly also will serve as a partner in the firm, which will include an associate attorney, a paralegal and two office staff employees.
McNeely, Stephenson, Thopy & Harrold was founded in 1976. The firm handles business transactions, personal injury litigation, and insurance defense litigation, with 18 attorneys and 53 staff members.