Mr. Kirkham’s legal practice is concentrated in the areas of real estate, commercial loan transactions, and general business law. He also assists start-up companies with business formation and counseling services. Prior to the practice of law, he spent nine years in the banking industry with significant experience in commercial real estate lending. He is a member of the American, Cincinnati, and Butler County Bar Associations, a past Director and Treasurer of the Boys and Girls Club of Hamilton, and a 2002 graduate of Leadership Hamilton. Mr. Kirkham graduated from Indiana University (B.S., 1996), Xavier University (M.B.A., 2001), and Northern Kentucky University’s Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., Summa Cum Laude, 2005), where he served on the Northern Kentucky Law Review and published “County of Wayne v. Hathcock: The Resurrection of the Public Use Limitation on the Power of Eminent Domain,” 32 N. Ky. L. Rev. 215 (2005).