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Richard Myers Named Stites & Harbison’s Nashville Office Executive Member

Richard Myers Named Stites & Harbison’s Nashville Office Executive Member

Stites & Harbison, PLLC has named attorney Richard S. Myers, Jr., as its Nashville and Franklin Office Executive Member. He succeeds Gregory D. Smith, who has served in this role for nine years. Smith, a Member (Partner) of the firm, will continue to serve as Chair of the Domestic Service Group and represent his family law clients.

A registered U.S. patent attorney, Myers has held various leadership positions in the firm, including prior service on the Management Committee and as Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property & Technology Service Group.

“We are incredibly grateful to Greg for his leadership in Nashville and Franklin,” said Marjorie A. Farris, Chair of Stites & Harbison. “Throughout his tenure, he remained dedicated to the success of the firm and ensured the delivery of quality client service every day. Having held numerous leadership roles across the firm and being held in such high regard by his colleagues, Richard is the perfect individual to succeed Greg.”

Myers will continue to serve firm clients and practice as a Member (Partner) of the firm’s Intellectual Property & Technology Group. As the new Office Executive Member, Myers will assist the Chair in implementing and executing firm policy while also serving as a liaison to the Nashville and Franklin communities on behalf of the firm. Myers has been with Stites & Harbison since 2002.

About Stites & Harbison

Stites & Harbison, PLLC is a nationally recognized, full-service law firm. With 11 offices across six states — Tennessee, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Virginia — the firm represents clients across the United States and internationally. Tracing its origins to 1832, Stites & Harbison is known as a preeminent firm managing sophisticated transactions, challenging litigation and complex regulatory matters on a daily basis. For more information, visit www.stites.com.