Timothy R. Wiseman

Timothy R. Wiseman is counsel to Stoll Keenon Ogden, PLLC’s Lexington, Ky., office and has been with the firm since 2016, after working for four years in private practice. He is part of its Business Litigation, Business Torts, Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring, and Tort, Trial & Insurance Services groups. Mr. Wiseman has wide-ranging experience in commercial litigation as well as corporate restructurings and bankruptcies, all of which have involved overseeing diverse and often complex matters. His practice includes informal liquidations, commercial foreclosures, conduit loan issues, lender-liability matters, loan participation disputes, and other credit facility disputes and commercial litigation in Kentucky and around the U.S. Mr. Wiseman assists creditors and debtors in such industries as energy, healthcare, construction, manufacturing, automotive, retail, mining, entertainment, restaurant, equine and others. He also is working on issues related to the cannabis and hemp industries in Kentucky and surrounding states, including assisting clients with applications for licenses under the Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program. He has received regional recognitions in both bankruptcy and commercial litigation. Before joining SKO, Mr. Wiseman focused primarily on civil litigation and honed his skills in complex federal cases, bankruptcy and product liability. He previously clerked for Hon. Karen K. Caldwell, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, and served as a judicial intern to Hon. John A. Gibney Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Mr. Wiseman received his B.A. summa cum laude in 2006 and his M.A. in 2008 from the University of Kentucky, and his J.D. magna cum laude in 2012 from the University of Richmond School of Law.