Steptoe & Johnson Pllc v. D. Eric Lycan

RENDERED: JULY 21, 2023; 10:00 A.M. NOT TO BE PUBLISHED Commonwealth of Kentucky Court of Appeals NO. 2022-CA-1181-MR STEPTOE & JOHNSON PLLC APPELLANT APPEAL FROM FRANKLIN CIRCUIT COURT v. HONORABLE THOMAS D. WINGATE, JUDGE ACTION NO. 10-CI-00505 D. ERIC LYCAN APPELLEE OPINION VACATING ** ** ** ** ** BEFORE: CALDWELL, COMBS, AND KAREM, JUDGES. KAREM, JUDGE: This matter involves contractual disputes between the law firm of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC (“Steptoe”) and a former employee, attorney D. Eric Lycan. The issue before us is whether the parties were properly before the circuit court when it…