
Michael E. Liska
Free ConsultationMotor Vehicle Accidents Lawyers in Lexington, KY in Lexington, KY
About Michael E. Liska
Mike is the chief civil litigation attorney at The Nye Law Group, P.C. He has over 23 years of personal injury litigation experience and is AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martingale Hubbell. Mike began his legal career as an insurance defense litigation attorney. Eventually he felt compelled to assist the injured instead of the big insurance companies and became a plaintiffs' attorney. Before joining The Nye Law Group, P.C., Mike was a litigation attorney with Gary C. Johnson, PSC. Mike recently obtained a 1.68 million dollar jury verdict from a medical negligence case. Mike has a solid track record for obtaining the compensation that his clients need and deserve. Mike's primary area of practice includes: wrongful death, motor vehicle/trucking accidents, nursing home negligence, medical negligence, premises liability, and several MDL (multi district litigation) cases including DePuy, TVM, HRT, and Vioxx. Mike is a member of the American Bar Association's Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Plaintiff's Policy Task Force Leadership Member, Healthcare Law Section, Litigation Section and American Association for Justice. Mike is licensed to practice law in Georgia and Kentucky. Mike resides in the Hilton Head area with his wife, Missy, and five children. In his free time, Mike enjoys spending time with his family, sports, and physical fitness. Awards and Honors Honors AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martingale Hubbell UCC II Book Award, 1992
Education
Legal Education
- University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 1992
- J.D.
- Honors: Moot Court Board
Non Legal Education
- Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1989
- B.S.
- Honors: Dean's List
- Major: General Business
Current Employment Position(s)
- Civil Litigation Attorney
Past Positions
- Gary C. Johnson, PSC, Attorney, 2003 - 2015
- Fowler Measle & Bell, LLC, Partner, 1993 - 2003
- Clark, Ward & Cave, Attorney, 1992 - 1993
Classes and Seminars
- Numerous CLE presentations on Insurance and Motor Vehicle Law, NBI, et.al.
- Representative Clients
- Injured Consumers
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 2014
- Kentucky, 1992
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 1992
- U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky, 1992
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1996
- South Carolina, 2016
- North Carolina, 2018
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (Member)
- Plaintiff’s Policy Task Force Leadership Member
- Healthcare Law Section (Member)
- Litigation Section (Member)
- American Association of Justice, 2003 - Present (Member)
- American Bar Association, 2014 - Present (Plaintiff Policy Task Force Leadership Member)
- Kentucky Association for Justice, 2013 - Present (Member)
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Kentucky Justice Association
- Georgia Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association
- South Carolina Bar Association
- South Carolina Association for Justice
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Tau Kappa Epsilon
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Michael E. Liska |
| Firm | Gary C. Johnson P.S.C. |
| Address | 2265 Executive Drive, P.O. Box 55106, Lexington, KY 40505 |
| Phone | 800-337-4002 |
| Phone | 859-268-7318 |
| Website | www.garycjohnson.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |