Christopher R. Cashen
Education
J.D., University of Kentucky
Partner
College of Law, (1991)
Lexington, KY
B.B.A., University of Kentucky,
P: (859) 425-1023
F: (859) 425-1099
chris.cashen@dinsmore.com
(1988)
Bar Admissions
Kentucky
Related Services
Chris Cashen is a partner in the Products Liability and Toxic Tort Practice Groups. Chris serves as
Products Liability
national counsel for an international medical products manufacturer, regional counsel for an
Tort
international industrial equipment manufacturer, and as coordinating expert and discovery counsel in
Toxic Tort
a series of motor vehicle cases.
Litigation
Chris has handled a variety of automotive, aviation, industrial equipment, medical equipment,
Related Industries
pharmaceutical, and recreational product matters in Kentucky and over 20 other states. Chris has
Pharmaceutical & Medical
tried over two dozen cases to verdict.
Devices
Prior to joining the firm, Chris practiced in the Lexington office of Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP, where
he served as Chair of the Product Liability Practice Group.
Memberships & Affiliations
Fayette County Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
American Bar Association, Vice-Chair of the Products, General Liability and Consumer Law
Committee of the tort and Insurance Practice Sections, 1997-2004
Defense Research Institute
Graduate of the International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy
Keeneland Concours d'Elegance (benefitting the UK Children's Hospital), Board of Directors
Christ the King School Board, Former President
Ronald McDonald House Charities, Former Assistant Treasurer
Boy Scouts of America, Chapter Liaison
Distinctions
Named "Lawyer of the Year" in Lexington for Product Liability Litigation by The Best Lawyers in
America®, 2016
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America©
Selected for the Kentucky Super Lawyers® List