Atty. Thomas Joseph Birchfield

Atty. Thomas Joseph Birchfield

Thomas Joseph Birchfield is a lawyer practicing employment policies and procedures, family and medical leave act - fmla, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Indiana University, Bloomington, IN in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas Joseph Birchfield at a glance

Thomas Joseph Birchfield is a Regional Managing Partner based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on family law, employment, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1988) and Kentucky U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court for the Southe (1988). Educated at Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, IN (J.D., 1988) and Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Joseph Birchfield is a lawyer practicing employment policies and procedures, family and medical leave act - fmla, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from Indiana University, Bloomington, IN in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Thomas practices at Fisher & Phillips LLP in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Joseph Birchfield's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Joseph Birchfield handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Employment Contracts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Louisville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Joseph Birchfield

Where is Thomas Joseph Birchfield's law office located?
Thomas Joseph Birchfield's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Fisher & Phillips LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Joseph Birchfield handle?
Thomas Joseph Birchfield focuses on family law, employment, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Thomas Joseph Birchfield practiced law?
Thomas Joseph Birchfield has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Thomas Joseph Birchfield go to law school?
Thomas Joseph Birchfield earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Thomas Joseph Birchfield for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Joseph Birchfield directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas Joseph Birchfield received?
Thomas Joseph Birchfield's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, IN
- 1988
B.S.
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1988
Kentucky U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court for the Southe
Admitted: 1988

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