Steve graduated Magna Cum Laude from Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 1986. He is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the United States Eastern District of Kentucky and the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals . For more than twenty years, M artindale Hubbel has recognized him annually in peer review for very high standa inlegal ability and ethics.

Within six months of being admitted to practice law, Steve secured an acquittal for a client in the United States District Court Eastern District of Kentucky in a large drug case. Since that time he has represented persons in jury trials in Kenton, Campbell , Boone, Gallat in, Grant, Pendleton, Harrison, Owen, Carroll and Scott Counties . He has been a long standing member of the Federal Criminal Justice Act Panel in the Eastern District of Kentucky. He has defended citizens in jury trials in federal court in Covington , Frankfort and Lexington, Kentucky. He has argued cases before the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Kentucky Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Steve focuses on representing individuals in litigation matters. This includes criminal charges, family law and personal injury claims. He has secured millions of dollars in recovery for injuries and wrongful deaths throughout his career. If your case involves court proceedings, Steve brings vast experience to the table.

In addition to practicing law, he and his family raise beef cattle and quarter horses on their family farms. They also own Kentucky Cowtown an agricultural exhibition center in Williamstown, Kent uc ky. His wife, Monica, is a successful real estate agent in the northern Kentucky area. They have two sons, Boston and Lincoln and two grandchildren, McNeil! and Clayton.

Steve and his family are lifelong residents of Grant County. Steve is a member of the Grant County High School Basketball Hall of Fame, the Grant County Athletic Hall of Fame, and the Kentucky High School Eighth Region Basketball Hall of Fame. Steve continued his basketball career at Northern

Kentucky University. He was a captain of the 1982-83 squad that set the then season record for most victories.