Ashley W. Ward
Recognized since 2007
Lexington, Kentucky
Appellate Practice
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Ashley Ward has practiced in the Lexington office's Torts and Insurance Service Group since 1986 and is a co-leader of that group. He has tried more than 20 jury trials to verdict. He focuses on product liability, personal injury, medical malpractice, telecommunications and contractual disputes. Ashley also has considerable experience litigating will contests and other fiduciary disputes.
More Than Stites & Harbison
Upon graduation from law school, Ashley served as a law clerk for United States District Judge Scott Reed from 1984-86 in the Eastern District of Kentucky.
Ashley was inducted into the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC) in 2014. His civic and community involvement includes volunteer work for the Democratic Party and a member of the board of directors for the Urban League (Lexington).
- E-mail: award@stites.com
- Lawyer Page: https://www.stites.com/attorneys/ashley-w-ward
- 250 West Main Street, Suite 2300
Lexington, KY 40507-1758
- English
- University of Kentucky, J.D., graduated 1984
- University of Kentucky, BA, graduated 1981
- Kentucky, Kentucky Bar Association
- American College of Trial Lawyers - Fellow
- Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel - Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- Defense Research Institute (DRI) - Member
- Fayette County Bar Association - Member
- Kentucky Bar Association - Member
- United States District Court
96 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
29 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Lexington (2025)
- Appellate Practice, Lexington (2024)
- Appellate Practice, Lexington (2021)
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Lexington (2018)
- Appellate Practice, Lexington (2017)
- Appellate Practice, Lexington (2015)
- Appellate Practice
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated
- Kentucky Super Lawyers (2007-present)
- Benchmark Litigation magazine, Litigation Star (2015-19)
- Product Liability Litigation
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