Attorneys

Katie Yunker has practiced law since 1982, beginning as a clerk for Judge Pierce Lively of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Prior to starting her own firm, she worked for Brown, Todd & Heyburn in their litigation section and was a visiting assistant professor for two years at Ohio Northern University, where she taught contracts, property, civil procedure, criminal law and antitrust. Ms. Yunker has a J.D. and an M.Phil. in economics from Yale University, and a B.A. summa cum laude in economics from Duke University.

Ms. Yunker is a member of the Kentucky bar, and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the First, Third, Fifth, Sixth and Ninth Circuits, and the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky. She has served as vice-chair of the Exemptions and Immunities Committee of the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association.

She contributed to the ABA State Action Practice Manual, and authored an obscure law review article about damages calculation. She is a session presenter at Real World, and has served as a panel moderator at meetings of the ABA Antitrust Section and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

When not practicing law, Katie practices gardening and aikido. She is a member of Holy Spirit Parish, has long served on the diocesan Peace and Justice Commission, and is a board member of the Newman Foundation.

Scott McFarlan holds a J.D. from Wake Forest and a B.A. summa cum laude in history from the University of Kentucky.

Mr. McFarlan is a member of the Kentucky bar, and is admitted to practice before the Eastern District of Kentucky and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Blaine Blood holds a J.D. from the University of Kentucky and a B.A. in English from Brigham Young University. While at UK, he was Articles Editor of the Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Law.

Mr. Blood is a member of the Kentucky bar, and is admitted to practice before the Eastern District of Kentucky and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.