Leadership

Leadership defines the Injury Board community. From firm founders and association presidents to emerging advocates, our members share lessons on guiding teams, mentoring young attorneys, and leading change inside and outside the courtroom. These stories celebrate the values that sustain the plaintiff bar — courage, collaboration, and commitment to justice.

IB Day of Action 2025: The Helping Paws Initiative

The 2025 IB Day of Action unites member firms nationwide to support animal shelters through donations, volunteering, and adoption drives. The Helping Paws Initiative makes a tangible impact for animals in need—one paw at a time—showcasing the Injury Board’s commitment to compassion and community.

By Judy Chaney

/ 14 Oct 2025

Double Duty: Ky Lawyer Practices Law, Serves as a State Rep

IB member Chad McCoy of McCoy, Hiestand & Smith, Louisville, KY, pulls double duty as a full-time lawyer and member of the Kentucky House of Representatives. But why stop there?

By Injury Board

/ 15 Apr 2019