Chauncey R. Hiestand Receives Best Lawyer Award from Forbes Advisor

We are pleased to announce that Chauncey R. Hiestand ’04 has been named by Forbes Advisor as one of the ten best Truck Accident Lawyers in Louisville, KY for 2023. With over 20 years of experience in civil litigation, Chauncey is a Managing Partner and the Head of Trial and Litigation at Winton & Hiestand Law Group PLLC, where he serves clients in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois. 

Among his recent trial victories, Forbes listed a wrongful death suit against a trucking company, for which Chauncey obtained over $2 million. He has previously been named a Top 40 Under 40 attorney by the National Trial Lawyers, recognized as a Premier 100 Civil Attorney by the American Academy of Trial Lawyers, and has been honored as a Super Lawyer for 2023 and 2024. 

While at California Western, Chauncey was a member of our Competitive Advocacy Program, focusing on Trial Advocacy.