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John T. Lovett

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John T. Lovett chairs Frost Brown Todd's Labor and Employment Law Department. Mr. Lovett is a Charter Member of the American Employment Law Council. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America®, and has been named a Kentucky "Super Lawyer®."  Mr. Lovett is past-chairperson and one of 24 lawyers in the U.S. serving on the Labor Lawyers Advisory Committee for CUE: An Organization for Positive Employee Relations, founded by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). The Labor Relations Institute (LRI) annually lists John as one of the "Top 100 Labor Attorneys in the U.S."

Mr. Lovett work focuses on: (1) advising employers on how to avoid employment litigation; (2) defending employers against employment litigation; (3) assisting employers avoid unions; (4) helping employers manage union relationships; and (5) protecting employers from unfair competition from former employees.

Mr. Lovett and his wife, Melissa, have four daughters in various stages of studying or working in neuroscience, architecture, broadcast journalism, and the liberal arts.

Louisville

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  • 502.568.0263
  • 502.558-1606 (Mobile)
  • 502.581.1087 (Fax)
Practice Areas
Concentration
  • Advising employers on how to keep employment matters out of court.
    Prevailing on behalf of the employer, when litigation is unavoidable.
    Helping employers avoid and manage with unions.
Education
  • University of Kentucky
    J.D., 1981
    with distinction
    Order of the Coif
    Kentucky Law Journal, member of Staff (1980-81)

    Indiana University
    BA, 1978

Firm Committees

Labor and Employment Practice Group Chair
Advancement Committee
  (selection of Members)
Nominations Committee
  (selection of nominees for firm management)

Bar Memberships
  • Kentucky Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Louisville Bar Association
Courts
  • Kentucky, 1981

    U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana

    U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky