DBL Law

DBL Law We are comprised of trusted legal advisors who champion, counsel and serve our clients & community, wherever required. and internationally. This is not Big Law.

Founded in 1955, DBL Law is a full-service law firm with a tailored approach that is focused, agile, and relentlessly client-centered. We represent private and public companies, nonprofit organizations, and individuals across the U.S. Our mission is to be trusted legal advisors who champion, counsel, and serve our clients and community, and our vision is to empower our team to deliver the most res

ponsive and innovative legal counsel. DBL Law is built differently: boutique speed with sophisticated counsel, direct access to senior lawyers, and clear accountability. We operate security-first, adopt AI responsibly, and practice law because we value the craft. We build durable relationships grounded in trust, candor, and collaboration. We serve as strategic partners aligned with our clients’ business realities and long-term goals. Our culture holds the same standard: we invest in our people and expect excellence, because responsiveness, quality, and creativity are requirements. We are deeply connected to what matters - our clients, our communities, and the legacy we are building through leadership, service, and the work itself. THIS IS AN ADVERTISEMENT

Congratulations to DBL attorney Emma Gripshover on being selected as a Tastemaker for this year's American Cancer Societ...
05/29/2026

Congratulations to DBL attorney Emma Gripshover on being selected as a Tastemaker for this year's American Cancer Society Fork Cancer event!

Fork Cancer brings together community leaders, food enthusiasts, and advocates to support cancer research and patient care, and we're proud to see Emma lending her voice and support to such an important cause. Her commitment to making a difference both in and outside the office reflects the values we strive to uphold at DBL Law.

Way to go, Emma! 🥳

Kentucky Senate Bill 195 could significantly reshape roadway litigation involving public projects, contractors, and desi...
05/28/2026

Kentucky Senate Bill 195 could significantly reshape roadway litigation involving public projects, contractors, and design professionals.

Thomas Doyle breaks down the bill’s new liability protections, comparative fault presumptions, and what businesses involved in infrastructure and transportation projects should be watching closely.

Kentucky courts must now decide all questions of law for themselves. Beginning last Friday, June 27, 2025, there will be a significant shift in how Kentucky courts review administrative decisions.

Please join us in welcoming DBL Law’s 2026 Summer Associates! Pictured left to right: Jordan Halpin, Connor Flora, Holly...
05/28/2026

Please join us in welcoming DBL Law’s 2026 Summer Associates! Pictured left to right: Jordan Halpin, Connor Flora, Holly Lefevre, and not pictured but coming soon - Ammar D'Ambrosio.

Connor and Ammar attend the University of Cincinnati College of Law, Jordan Halpin attends Northern Kentucky University—Salmon P. Chase College of Law, and Holly Lefevre attends the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law.

We’re thrilled to have them with us this summer as they gain hands-on experience across our practice areas, work alongside our attorneys on real matters, and experience what life at DBL Law is truly about.

Our Summer Associate Program is designed to feel like the practice of law...because it is. Welcome to the team, Jordan, Connor, Holly, and Ammar!

Learn more about our Summer Associate Program and what makes the experience at DBL Law unique: https://www.dbllaw.com/summer-associate-program/

We’re proud to celebrate DBL's Bob Hoffer on being named the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Lawyer Award by the Ken...
05/27/2026

We’re proud to celebrate DBL's Bob Hoffer on being named the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Lawyer Award by the Kentucky Bar Association. Bob’s dedication to the legal profession and our community continues to make a lasting impact. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor! 👏

The Kentucky Bar Association is proud to recognize Robert M. Hoffer as the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Lawyer Award!

This award honors lawyers who have distinguished themselves through outstanding service to the legal profession, with special emphasis on community, civic, and charitable contributions that bring honor to the profession.

Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition and thank you for your dedication to Kentucky’s legal community! ⚖️🎉

Join us in recognizing Robert and our other outstanding award recipients at the KBA Annual Banquet during our 2026 Annual Convention. ⬇️

https://bit.ly/4uKvmMY

Join NKYP - Northern Kentucky Young Professionals and Emerging Leaders Of NKY for a joint happy hour at DBL Law’s Northe...
05/26/2026

Join NKYP - Northern Kentucky Young Professionals and Emerging Leaders Of NKY for a joint happy hour at DBL Law’s Northern Kentucky office on Thursday, June 18, from 4:00–7:00 PM.

Enjoy drinks, conversation, and meaningful networking with rising professionals from across the region as two respected young professional networks come together for an evening of connection. We hope to see you there!

As parts of the legal industry flirt with investor-driven models, DBL Law remains focused on what matters most: clients....
05/26/2026

As parts of the legal industry flirt with investor-driven models, DBL Law remains focused on what matters most: clients. Patrick Hughes shares his perspective on the future of law firm ownership and why bigger, more profitable, or investor-backed does not automatically mean better.

Read more:

A Changing Legal Landscape The legal profession is entering a period of significant structural change. For generations, the traditional model of law firm ownership in the United States was straightforward: lawyers owned law firms, and ethical rules were designed to protect the independent profession...

05/25/2026
Wishing you a happy and safe Memorial Day!
05/25/2026

Wishing you a happy and safe Memorial Day!

Earlier this week, we enjoyed a fantastic day on the course for the Buddies For Life Golf Outing, supporting Baptist Hea...
05/22/2026

Earlier this week, we enjoyed a fantastic day on the course for the Buddies For Life Golf Outing, supporting Baptist Health Foundation's ongoing mission to improve the health and well-being of our community.

Learn more about their work: https://www.supportbaptisthealth.org/

Yesterday, DBL Law was honored to support the Journey of Hope Luncheon benefiting Maryhurst, an event dedicated to uplif...
05/22/2026

Yesterday, DBL Law was honored to support the Journey of Hope Luncheon benefiting Maryhurst, an event dedicated to uplifting and empowering children and families who have faced unimaginable challenges.

The stories shared throughout the afternoon were powerful reminders of the resilience, courage, and hope that can grow through compassionate support and community investment. We’re proud to stand alongside organizations making a lasting difference for kids across Kentucky.

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