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FBT Gibbons LLP

Labor & Employment

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FBT Gibbons LLP

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Labor & Employment - Kentucky

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

FBT Gibbons enjoys a strong reputation for its effective handling of labor matters including collective bargaining agreement negotiations and contentious NLRB engagements. The firm has particular acumen in union relations and union avoidance work and is also recommended for its abilities assisting employers with the defense of racial, gender and disability discrimination claims as well as unfair competition disputes.

Strengths

The department has a depth of experience in the challenges and nuances involved in union matters.

FBT Gibbons is an excellent law firm. The lawyers have particular strengths in responsive and proactive communication.

The level of service, attention and expertise provided by the team at FBT Gibbons is outstanding.

What sets the team apart is their attention to detail and ability to act as a strategic partner.

Work Highlights

FBT Gibbons obtained summary judgment for Sun Chemical Corporation on a Title VII retaliation claim in the Western District of Missouri US District Court.

Notable practitioners
Richard S Cleary

Richard Cleary is an acknowledged leader in both employment law mandates and labor concerns. He offers expertise in contentious proceedings such as NLRB actions and courtroom disputes, as well as issues arising from corporate transactions.

Richard is a very seasoned attorney.


John T Lovett
John Lovett provides extensive experience in employment disputes on behalf of management-side clients. His practice includes unfair competition and union organizing concerns, as well as advising on litigation avoidance.

John is absolutely the attorney to go to for union matters.


Jennifer Bame

Jennifer Bame represents clients in all manner of labor and employment matters, including federal and state litigation, appeals, arbitrations, unfair labor practice charges and unemployment hearings.

Jennifer Bame provides top-notch expertise and service.

Jennifer is a great employment law attorney.

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