Stephen Klausing
Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury (Litigation)
Louisville, Kentucky
Personal Introduction
We accept a limited number of cases so we can spend more time on your case. At Powell Klausing, we intentionally limit our caseload to give your case the attention it deserves. You'll receive the full focus of an award-winning attorney dedicated to achieving the best possible result. Our practice is driven by empathy and powered by cutting-edge technology and a deep network of industry experts. We move your case aggressively while keeping you closely connected with your attorney.
Practice Composition
Litigation
Education
Practice Summary
In law school, Steve quickly determined that specializing as a trial lawyer in personal injury cases was his calling. After graduating as one of the top ten students in his class, he has since dedicated his entire career to representing personal injury victims. He deeply empathizes with his clients and values the friendships he builds with them over the course of their cases. For Steve, there is no greater honor than making a difference in his clients' lives by obtaining the compensation they deserve. Steve has procured numerous successful outcomes for his clients. Steve was elected to the Kentucky Justice Association's Leadership Academy - an organization dedicated to protecting the rights of personal injury victims and providing dynamic leadership to the legal profession and the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He is a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® peer rated lawyer, Judicial Edition (reflecting the opinions of both attorneys and judges), has been selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2021-2025), and recognized by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys as a "10 Best Attorney High Verdict & Settlement Winner" and by the National Trial Lawyers as the "Top 10 Under 40" Civil-Plaintiff lawyers in Kentucky. Steve has been admitted to practice in all of Kentucky's state trial courts, the Kentucky Court of Appeals, the Kentucky Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, and the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. Steve has effectively presented oral arguments at the Kentucky appellate level. He has also been admitted to practice pro hac vice in Ohio, Indiana, and West Virginia. Outside of court, you might find Steve playing basketball, tennis, or racquetball. He enjoys watching sporting events, movies, and spending time with family and friends. In addition, as a hobby, he rehabilitates/improves distressed single-family residential homes. Steve is always more than happy to speak to clients and potential clients regarding their claims in order to address their questions and ease their concerns. You can rest assured that he will work tirelessly on your case and provide the quality legal representation that you deserve. Please call Steve anytime for a free consultation. We believe that you will find that he is the right trial attorney for you.
Response Time
1 day
Awards
American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys – 10 Best Attorneys Award
National Trial Lawyers – Top 40 Under 40 Award
Superlawyers Rising Stars
Affiliations
American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Kentucky Justice Association
Louisville Bar Association
Client Reviews
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