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  • Richard S. Cleary Named #1 on Top 10 Attorneys list of 2016 Kentucky Super Lawyers®

Richard S. Cleary has been recognized in the Top 10 list for Kentucky Super Lawyers®, receiving the most votes of any Kentucky lawyer in the 2016 Super Lawyers® survey. Cleary has been included in the Top 10 ranking since 2011.

Cleary is a member of the firm’s Labor and Employment practice group, representing employers exclusively. He is a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers and has served on the leadership council of the ABA Labor & Employment Law Section.

“Rich’s national prominence, and his dedication and service to his clients, brings credit to all Kentucky lawyers. There is little doubt this is why lawyers across Kentucky have recognized Rich in this way. Rich is a great asset to the firm’s Labor and Employment practice group,” said John R. Crockett, III, Chairman of the firm.

During the past year Cleary’s practice has included the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements for major industrial clients in Kentucky, Missouri, Louisiana, Arkansas, Illinois and North Carolina. Cleary received his undergraduate degree from Washington and Lee University and law degree from Georgetown University.

Kentucky Super Lawyers® are selected based on research of peer recognition/evaluation and professional achievement. No more than five percent of the lawyers in Kentucky are named in Super Lawyers.