Attorneys - Greg N. Stivers
Admitted to Bar: 1985, Kentucky; 1986, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1989, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky.
Education: Eastern Kentucky University (B.A., with distinction, 1982); University of Kentucky (J.D., 1985).
Member: Bowling Green, Kentucky (Member, Sections of: Corporate, Banking and Business Law, Municipal and Local Governments Law) and American (Member, Section of Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations; Kentucky Bankers Association, Bank Counsel Division, Defense Research Institute.
Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Employment Law; Real Estate Law.
Community Involvement: Western Kentucky University Research Foundation, Hilltopper Athletic Foundation, St. Joseph Cemetery Board, Big Brothers and Sisters (past President).
Greg’s practice involves various aspects of business and employment law. Greg works with clients in employment-related disputes, primarily representing employers in matters such as wrongful discharge and claims of religious, sexual, race, and disability discrimination. His practice also includes representing municipalities in a wide range of litigation, including zoning, taxation, and code enforcement, as well as employment issues. Greg also has extensive experience in the area of workers compensation claims, primarily from the employer’s perspective.
In the business area, he has represented both lenders and borrowers in a wide range of commercial transactions. He has worked with buyers and sellers of business enterprises and counseled clients in the selection of corporate form and formation of partnerships, corporations and limited liability entities, including buy/sell agreements. Greg also has experience in real estate matters, including sales, leases and tax-free exchanges. In addition to working on transactions, Greg has also represented clients involved in litigating business disputes, from breach of contract actions to shareholder disputes seeking judicial dissolution.
Greg has served as a board member and past President of Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Kentucky; is a founding board member of the Western Kentucky University Research Foundation; serves on the Hilltopper Athletic Foundation Board; and has served as counsel to the St. Joseph’s Cemetery Foundation. He is also a member of the National Association of College and University Attorneys and the Association of University Technology Managers.


