Member

Katie M. Glass

Katie Glass is an attorney in the firm’s Lexington and Frankfort offices. She is a member of the Environmental, Energy & Sustainability. Katie has expertise in the following areas:

Representation of electric utilities and individuals before the Kentucky Public Service Commission concerning:

  • Adjustments to base rates
  • Certificates of public convenience and necessity to construct transmission facilities, construct environmental upgrades to generating stations, and enter into franchise agreements
  • The transfer and acquisition of utilities
  • Agreements for the control and operation of a jointly-owned coal-fired generating station
  • Commission reviews of integrated resource plans
  • Commission reviews of fuel adjustment clauses
  • Regulatory approval of accounting practices
  • Drafting and approval of tariffs and special rate contracts
  • General Kentucky regulatory legal advice to the utility
  • Appeals to the Franklin Circuit Court

Creditor’s Rights

  • Foreclosure lien defense – defense of senior mortgages and ad valorem tax liens
  • Replevin – prejudgment writs of possession to recover collateral and suits to collect debt
  • Collections – pre-litigation demands and workouts; collection suits; post-judgment collection

Bankruptcy

  • Creditor representation – Chapter 7, 12, and 13
  • Contested matters and adversary proceedings
  • Bankruptcy-related appeals

Katie also has experience with state and federal court appeals, general civil litigation in state and federal court, and estate planning and will contests.

Recent News, Articles & Speaking Engagements

Stites & Harbison Promotes Katie Glass and Drake Staples to Member

by editor, Attorney at Law Magazine, January 5, 2024

Replevin Actions and Writs of Possession

6th Biennial Collection Law Conference, Office of Continuing Legal Education, University of Kentucky Rosenberg College of Law, March 2021

Proofs of Claim and Adequate Protection

Webinar, June 19, 2020

Enforcers of Security Interests in Nonjudicial Foreclosure Proceedings Are Not Subject to Many Provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

Creditors' Sidebar blog, January 23, 2020

Reported Decisions
Bar Admissions
Kentucky
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Firm Leadership

Lexington Office Recruiting Committee, Member

Memberships
American Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Franklin County Bar Association
Fayette County Bar Association
Community Involvement

Leadership Lexington, Class of 2024-25

American Diabetes Association, Bluegrass Chapter, Board of Directors (2017-21)

Education
More than Stites & Harbison

In law school Katie worked as an intern for the Oldham County Circuit Court and for the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky. Katie also worked as a law clerk for a small firm in Louisville practicing estate and probate planning and litigation, family law, personal injury, and property law. After being admitted to the Kentucky Bar, Katie practiced in a small firm where she worked on litigation matters for the City of Frankfort and general civil litigation for private individuals and business entities until 2016.

Katie enjoys playing in sand volleyball leagues, spending summer weekends at Dale Hollow Lake, and being a part of her family's thoroughbred breeding and racing business.

Accolades

Best Lawyers in America®, Ones To Watch, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2021-24)

Kentucky Super Lawyers®, Rising Star (2023-24)

Glass Ones To Watch2024
Glass K Super Law
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Press Releases

Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2025 Best Lawyers® Publications

Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 97 of its lawyers are included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence according to the publication. Additionally, 12 Stites & Harbison attorneys are named as “Lawyer of the Year” and 30 attorneys are recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, which recognizes attorneys early in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC August 16, 2024
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Katie Glass Selected for Leadership Lexington’s Class of 2024-25

Leadership Lexington has selected Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorney Katie M. Glass as a member of the 2024-25 Leadership Lexington program. Through the eleven-month program, participants are provided with opportunities to gain a better understanding of Lexington and the challenges it faces by meeting with and learning from today’s leaders.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC August 15, 2024
Press Releases

Kentucky Super Lawyers® Honors 49 Stites & Harbison Attorneys for 2024

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The 2024 edition of Kentucky Super Lawyers® recently honored 49 Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorneys in the Covington, Frankfort, Lexington and Louisville, Ky., offices. The publication named 35 attorneys to the Super Lawyers® list and 14 attorneys to the Rising Stars® list.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC January 12, 2024
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Stites & Harbison Promotes Three Attorneys

LEXINGTON, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC announced today that three attorneys have been promoted to Member (Partner). The promotions are effective January 1, 2024. The new Members (Partners) are Katie M. Glass, Mary Lucille (Mary Lu) Noah, and Drake W. Staples.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC January 04, 2024
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Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2024 Best Lawyers® Publications

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 101 of its lawyers are included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC August 24, 2023
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Kentucky Super Lawyers Honors 49 Stites & Harbison Attorneys for 2023

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The 2023 edition of Kentucky Super Lawyers recently honored 49 Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorneys in the Covington, Frankfort, Lexington and Louisville, Ky., offices. The publication named 37 attorneys to the Super Lawyers list and 12 attorneys to the Rising Stars list.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC January 12, 2023
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Stites & Harbison Promotes Seven Attorneys

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC announced today that seven attorneys have been promoted: five to Member (Partner) and two to Counsel. The promotions are effective January 2023.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC January 06, 2023
Press Releases

Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers® Publications

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 98 of its lawyers are included in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Additionally, 11 Stites & Harbison attorneys are named as “Lawyer of the Year” and 19 attorneys are recognized in “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch,” which recognizes attorneys early in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC August 18, 2022